Pair: setWeaponClipAmmo

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This function gets the amount of ammo left in a custom weapon's magazine/clip.

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• Method: weapon:getClipAmmo(...)
• Variable: .clipAmmo

Syntax

int getWeaponClipAmmo ( weapon theWeapon )

Required Arguments

• theWeapon: the weapon to get the clip ammo of.

Returns

• int: value

Returns the amount of ammo in the custom weapon 's clip, false if an error occured.

Code Examples

shared

This function outputs the remaining ammo in clip of a specific weapon using the command/getammoinclip.

local customWeapon

addEventHandler( "onClientResourceStart", resourceRoot,
    function()
        local x, y, z = getElementPosition(localPlayer) -- Get player position
        customWeapon = createWeapon("m4", x, y, z + 1) -- Create a M4
        setWeaponClipAmmo(customWeapon, 99999) -- Set the ammo in clip of the weapon to 99999, so it never should reload
        setWeaponState(customWeapon, "firing") -- Fire it permanently
        -- Add the 'getammoinclip' command to get the remaining ammo in clip of the weapon
        addCommandHandler("getammoinclip", getM4WeaponAmmo)
    end
)

function getM4WeaponAmmo()
    if customWeapon then
        -- Tell the player the remaining ammo in clip
        outputChatBox(getWeaponClipAmmo(customWeapon))
    else
        -- Weapon was not created, give an error
        outputChatBox("There is no weapon to get clip ammo of.")
    end
end

See Also

Reference

• Scripting Functions