GetPlayerMoney

From Multi Theft Auto: Wiki

Returns the amount of money a player currently has.

[[{{{image}}}|link=]] Note: The amount may vary between the server and client, you shouldn't trust the client side value to always be accurate.

Syntax

Click to collapse [-]
Server
int getPlayerMoney ( player thePlayer )

OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!

Method: player:getMoney(...)
Variable: .money
Counterpart: setPlayerMoney

Required Arguments

  • thePlayer: The player you wish the retrieve the amount of money from.

Returns

Returns an integer with the amount of money the specified player has, false if the player is invalid.

Click to collapse [-]
Client
int getPlayerMoney ( )

OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!

Method: Player.getMoney(...)
Counterpart: setPlayerMoney

Returns

Returns an integer with the amount of money the local player has.

Example

Click to collapse [-]
Server

When a player types '/checkMoney' this example retrieves the player's money and outputs a message according to the value. 

function checkMoney(thePlayer, command)
	local money = getPlayerMoney(thePlayer)                                -- get the amount of money from the player who entered the command
	if (money > 1000) then                                                 -- if money is more than 1000
		outputChatBox("You are rich: " .. tostring(money), thePlayer)  -- output this message together with the money
 	else
		outputChatBox("Poor guy...", thePlayer)                        -- and else, output this message
	end
end
addCommandHandler("checkMoney", checkMoney)                                    -- add the console command

See Also

FROM VERSION 1.5.7 r19626 ONWARDS
FROM VERSION 1.5.7 r19626 ONWARDS
Retrieved from "https://wiki.multitheftauto.com/index.php?title=GetPlayerMoney&oldid=63662"