Getrandplayer

Overview

Syntax: getrandplayer <variable> <identifier>

Variation of this command that doesn't expand variables: <none>

Description

Stores a random userid in variable based on the identifier you specify. You can also use it with an es before it to expand variables.

Parameters

• variable - a variable where you wish to store the userid
• identifier - the target player/group/sort of players
  • #all - all players
  • #ct - counter-terrorists
  • #t - terrorists
  • #spec - spectators
  • #un - unassigned (people who never joined a team or spec after connecting)
  • #dead - dead players
  • #alive - living players
  • #human - real players
  • #bot - bots

Examples

es_load corelib
es_xsetinfo myvar 0
// make a random bot and human player say something
getrandplayer myvar #bot
es_sexec server_var(myvar) say I am a silly bot! 
getrandplayer myvar #human 
es_sexec server_var(myvar) say I am a real player!

Notes

• The variable you defined with variable will be set to a random userid. You can access it with server_var(variable)
• Command Added to corelib V0.81 and distributed with Eventscripts V1.2.1+
• Requires corelib to be loaded.

See also

• corelib
• foreach

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