Entity.GetCreationID
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| Function | |
| Syntax | Entity:GetCreationID( ) |
| Description: | |
| Returns the creation ID of the entity. | |
| Returns: | Integer Creation ID |
| In Object: | Entity |
| Realm: |
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| BBCode Link: | [b][url=http://wiki.garrysmod.com/?title=Entity.GetCreationID]Entity.GetCreationID [img]http://wiki.garrysmod.com/favicon.ico[/img][/url][/b] |
Examples
| Description | Prints the creation ID of the entity you're looking at. |
|---|---|
| Used on | |
| Code | concommand.Add("creationid", function(ply) local tr = ply:GetEyeTrace() if tr.Entity then print( tr.Entity:GetCreationID() ) end end) |
| Output | N/A |
Additional Notes
- The CreationID is not the same as the Entity.EntIndex function.
- When an entity gets deleted, it's EntIndex will become available again for whatever entity is next created, however, the CreationID increments upwards and will always be unique.
