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| ====== IsClient ====== | ====== IsClient ====== | ||
| - | {{tag>zdoom zandronum info needs_examples}} | + | {{tag> |
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| Returns true if the script is running on a client. | Returns true if the script is running on a client. | ||
| - | Any running instance of ZDoom that has display and input capabilities is considered | + | Any running instance of ZDoom that has display and input capabilities is considered a client. |
| If the instance is a client, graphics effects (clientside actors and hud) should be enabled for it. | If the instance is a client, graphics effects (clientside actors and hud) should be enabled for it. | ||
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| * A singleplayer game. | * A singleplayer game. | ||
| * A client in client-server Zandronum multiplayer (but not the server). | * A client in client-server Zandronum multiplayer (but not the server). | ||
| - | * A client that is also acting as a server for other clients (this mode is not supported in Zandronum yet). | + | * A client that is also acting as a server for other clients (this mode is not supported in Zandronum yet but other game engines have it). |
| + | * A player in (G)ZDoom multiplayer, | ||
| - | <note important> | + | <note important> |
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| + | <note warning>'' | ||
| ===== Examples ===== | ===== Examples ===== | ||
| - | Using IsClient and [[IsServer]] ensures that your mod runs correctly in both singleplayer and multiplayer: | + | Using IsClient and [[IsServer]] |
| < | < | ||
| if (IsServer()) | if (IsServer()) | ||
| { | { | ||
| - | // Run serverside code. | + | // Run serverside |
| } | } | ||
| if (IsClient()) | if (IsClient()) | ||
| { | { | ||
| - | // Run clientside code. | + | // Draw hud, spawn effects. |
| } | } | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | Use it to verify that clientside code is not run serverside, while not breaking singleplayer: | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | if (!IsClient()) | ||
| + | error(" | ||
| </ | </ | ||