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getPickupAmmo

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This function retrieves the amount of ammo in a weapon pickup.

Syntax 

​int getPickupAmmo ( ​pickup thePickup )
Required arguments
  • thePickup: The pickup in which you wish to retrieve the ammo of

Returns

Returns an integer of the amount of ammo in the pickup, false if the pickup element is invalid, 0 if it's no weapon pickup.

  • int: value

Code Examples

shared 
function onPickupHitFunction ( thePlayer )
  if getPickupType ( source ) ~= 2 then return end   -- if the pickup is no weapon, stop
  local ammo = getPickupAmmo ( source )              -- get the amount of ammo
  local weapon = getPickupWeapon ( source )          -- get the weapon of the pickup
  outputChatBox ( "You just picked up a " .. getWeaponNameFromID(weapon) .. " with " .. ammo .. " ammo", thePlayer ) -- output a message to the player
end
addEventHandler ( "onPickupHit", root, onPickupHitFunction ) -- add an event handler for onPickupHit

See Also

Pickup Functions
Pickup Events
Reference