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getpname <QUOTE #> <gamevar holding PLAYER ID>
getpname <QUOTE #> <gamevar holding PLAYER ID>


Temporarily replaces a [[quote]] with the name of a player.  (Player names are entered in the PLAYER SETUP menu.)
Replaces a [[quote]] with the name of a player.  (Player names are entered in the PLAYER SETUP menu.)
 


Example (displays the name of the player in the upper left corner of the screen):
Example (displays the name of the player in the upper left corner of the screen):


<pre>
onevent EVENT_DISPLAYREST
 
    setvar digx 2
onevent EVENT_DISPLAYREST
    setvar digy 2
setvar digx 2
    setvar shade 0
setvar digy 2
    setvar pal 0
setvar shade 0
    getpname 125 THISACTOR
setvar pal 0
    setvar temp 125
getpname 125 THISACTOR
    minitext digx digy temp shade pal
setvar temp 125
endevent
minitext digx digy temp shade pal
endevent


</pre>
[[Category:EDuke32 specific commands]]
[[Category:String manipulation]]

Revision as of 00:15, 23 September 2006

getpname <QUOTE #> <gamevar holding PLAYER ID>

Replaces a quote with the name of a player. (Player names are entered in the PLAYER SETUP menu.)

Example (displays the name of the player in the upper left corner of the screen):

onevent EVENT_DISPLAYREST
    setvar digx 2
    setvar digy 2
    setvar shade 0
    setvar pal 0
    getpname 125 THISACTOR
    setvar temp 125
    minitext digx digy temp shade pal
endevent