guiGridListGetItemText

Client-side

Server-side

Shared

This function retrieves the text from a specific grid list item.

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Method:gui-gridlist:getItemText(...)

Syntax

string|false guiGridListGetItemText ( gui-gridlist gridList, int rowIndex, int columnIndex )

Required arguments

gridList: The gridlist containing the item you're interested in.
rowIndex: Row ID of the item. Indexes start at 0.
columnIndex: Column ID of the item. Indexes start at 1.

Returns

Returns the text of the item if the arguments are right, false otherwise.

string|false: item text

Code Examples

client

This example creates a player list on resource start, clicking on it will output the selected player name to the chatbox.

local playerList

function createPlayerList()
    -- Create the grid list
    playerList = guiCreateGridList(0.80, 0.10, 0.15, 0.60, true)
    -- Create a players column in the list
    local column = guiGridListAddColumn(playerList, "Player", 0.85)
    if (column) then -- If the column has been created, fill it with players
        for id, playeritem in ipairs(getElementsByType("player")) do
            local row = guiGridListAddRow(playerList)
            guiGridListSetItemText(playerList, row, column, getPlayerName(playeritem), false, false)
        end
        addEventHandler("onClientGUIClick", playerList, click)
    end
end
addEventHandler("onClientResourceStart", getRootElement(), createPlayerList)

function click()
    local playerName = guiGridListGetItemText(playerList, guiGridListGetSelectedItem(playerList), 1)
    outputChatBox(playerName)
end

guiGridListGetItemText

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Syntax

Required arguments

Returns

Code Examples

See Also

GUI Functions

GUI Elements

Reference