HPL3/Amnesia: Rebirth/Scripting/Scripting Api/Tool

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Summary

Return Type	Function and Description
tString	Tool_GetHandAnimationSuffix(const tString &in asName) Returns the hand animation prefix specified for the tool
void	Tool_PickUp(const tString &in asName, bool abEquipTool, bool abCallback) Adds the specified tool to the player's inventory
void	Tool_SetAutoHideAfterPickup(const tString &in asName, bool abX) Sets if a tool should be hidden automatically after getting picked up and being displayed for a brief moment
void	Tool_SetHighlightActive(const tString &in asName, bool abX) Sets if a tool should have the highlight effect when looked at

Function Detail

Tool_GetHandAnimationSuffix

tString Tool_GetHandAnimationSuffix(const tString &in asName)

Returns the hand animation prefix specified for the tool.

Parameters

• asName (tString) —

Returns:

• tString—tString, the tool's hand animation prefix.

Tool_PickUp

void Tool_PickUp(const tString &in asName,
                 bool abEquipTool,
                 bool abCallback)

Adds the specified tool to the player's inventory. Similar to calling the entity interact on the tool entity, but with more control.

Parameters

• asName (tString) —
• abEquipTool (bool) —
• abCallback (bool) —

Returns:

• void

Tool_SetAutoHideAfterPickup

void Tool_SetAutoHideAfterPickup(const tString &in asName,
                                 bool abX)

Sets if a tool should be hidden automatically after getting picked up and being displayed for a brief moment

Parameters

• asName (tString) —
• abX (bool) —

Returns:

• void

Tool_SetHighlightActive

void Tool_SetHighlightActive(const tString &in asName,
                             bool abX)

Sets if a tool should have the highlight effect when looked at.

Parameters

• asName (tString) —
• abX (bool) —

Returns:

• void