Entity.GetColor
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| Function | |
| Syntax | Entity:GetColor( ) |
| Description: | |
| Returns the color the entity is set to. | |
| Returns: | Integer red, Integer green, Integer blue, Integer alpha or Color color β |
| In Object: | Entity |
| Realm: |
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| BBCode Link: | [b][url=http://wiki.garrysmod.com/?title=Entity.GetColor]Entity.GetColor [img]http://wiki.garrysmod.com/favicon.ico[/img][/url][/b] |
Examples
| Description | This code will get the color of a new entity and output it. |
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| Used on | |
| Code | local ent = ents.Create("prop_physics"); ent:SetModel("model path"); ent:Spawn(); local r,g,b,a = ent:GetColor(); Msg("Color: (" .. r .. ", " .. g .. ", " .. b .. ", " .. a .. ")"); |
| Output | Color: (255, 255, 255, 255) |
| Description | This code will get the color of an entity and save it to a table. |
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| Used on | |
| Code | local ent = ents.Create( "prop_physics" ) ent:SetModel( "model path" ) ent:Spawn( ) local Tbl = { ent:GetColor( ) } Msg( "Color: (" .. Tbl[1] .. ", " .. Tbl[2] .. ", " .. Tbl[3] .. ", " .. Tbl[4] .. ")" ) |
| Output | Color: (255, 255, 255, 255) |
Additional Notes
- The default color for an entity is opaque white (255, 255, 255, 255).
- This function doesn't actually return a table. Use the example above to successfully get all the components of the color. This was changed in beta, where it returns a Color.
