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onClientGUIDoubleClick

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Server-side
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This event is fired when the user double clicks a GUI element. Doesn't work with buttons.

Parameters

string button, string state, int absoluteX, int absoluteY
  • button: the name of the mouse button that the GUI element was double clicked with.
  • state: the state of the mouse button. Can be down or up. Please note currently only the up state is supported.
  • absoluteX: the X position of the mouse cursor, in pixels, measured from the left side of the screen.
  • absoluteY: the Y position of the mouse cursor, in pixels, measured from the top of the screen.

Source

element: The source of this event is the GUI element that was double clicked.

Code Examples

client

This example displays in chatbox name of double-clicked player in a gridlist.

addEventHandler( "onClientResourceStart", getResourceRootElement( ),
    function ( )
        gridList = guiCreateGridList( 10, 200, 100, 50, false ) -- create a gridlist
        local col = guiGridListAddColumn( gridList, "Players", .9 ) -- add "Players" column


        local players = getElementsByType( "player" )
        for i, plr in pairs( players ) do -- loop through the table of players
            local row = guiGridListAddRow( gridList ); -- add row for player
            guiGridListSetItemText( gridList, row, col, getPlayerName( plr ), false, false ) -- change the text of the added row
        end


        addEventHandler( "onClientGUIDoubleClick", gridList, doubleClickedName, false )
    end
);


function doubleClickedName( )
    local selectedRow, selectedCol = guiGridListGetSelectedItem( gridList ); -- get double clicked item in the gridlist
    local playerName = guiGridListGetItemText( gridList, selectedRow, selectedCol ) -- get its text
    outputChatBox( "You double-clicked: " .. playerName ) -- display the text taken from gridlist
end

See Also

Input Events
Input Functions
Reference