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guiCheckBoxGetSelected

Client-side
Server-side
Shared

Pair: guiCheckBoxSetSelected

This function gets a checkbox's selection state.

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Syntax

bool guiCheckBoxGetSelected ( ​gui-checkbox theCheckbox )
Required arguments
  • theCheckbox: The checkbox you wish to retrieve the selection state of.

Returns

Returns true if the checkbox is selected, false if it is not.

  • bool: result

Code Examples

client

This example makes a different beep based on the state when any checkbox has been clicked.

function checkboxBleepWhenClicked()
if (getElementType(source) == "gui-checkbox") then -- Is the element clicked a checkbox?
if (guiCheckBoxGetSelected(source)) then
playSoundFrontEnd(1) -- If the checkbox is selected play sound 1.
else
playSoundFrontEnd(2) -- If the checkbox isn't selected play sound 2.
end
end
end
addEventHandler("onClientGUIClick", root, checkboxBleepWhenClicked, false)

See Also

GUI Functions