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{{Tabs|molotov_projectile|csgo=1|custom1=molotov projectile (Left 4 Dead series)|custom1alt=Left 4 Dead series|main=csgo}}
{{base point multi|molotov_projectile|game1=Counter-Strike: Source|game2=Counter-Strike: Global Offensive}}
{{CD|CMolotovProjectile|file1=molotov_projectile.cpp}}
 
{{this is a|model entity|game=Counter-Strike: Global Offensive|name=molotov_projectile}} It's a projectile spawned when throwing {{ent|weapon_molotov}} and spawns {{ent|inferno}} where it breaks.
== Entity Description ==
A thrown molotov.


__NOTOC__
== Keyvalues ==
== Keyvalues ==
 
{{KV Targetname}}
''Targetname:''
----
'''Name''' <[[String]]>
:The [[targetname]] that other entities refer to this entity by.
 
'''Entity Scripts''' <[[VScript|scriptlist]]> (New with Left 4 Dead 2)
:Space delimited list of [[VScript]] files (without file extension) that are executed after all entities have spawned. The scripts are all executed in the same script scope, later ones overwriting any identical variables and functions.
 
'''Script think function''' <[[string]]> (New with Left 4 Dead 2)
:Name of a function in this entity's script which will be called automatically every 100 milliseconds (ten times a second) for the duration of the script. It can be used to create timers or to simulate autonomous behavior.
::[[Image:note.png]] Try to avoid expensive operations in this function, as it may cause performance problems.
 
''Angles:''
----
'''Pitch Yaw Roll''' (Y Z X) <[[angle]]>
:This entity's orientation in the world. Pitch is rotation around the Y axis, yaw is the rotation around the Z axis, roll is the rotation around the X axis.


== Flags ==
== Flags ==
*1 : Start Constrained
{{fl|1|Start Constrained|Prevents the model from moving.}}
:Prevents the model from moving.


== Inputs ==
== Inputs ==
'''AddOutput'''  <[[string]]>
{{I|InitializeSpawnFromWorld|Activates the grenade, causing it to explode after a few seconds as if it was thrown by a player.}}
:Evaluates a keyvalue/output on this entity. It can be potentially very dangerous, use with care.
:Format: <key> <value>
:Format: <output name> <targetname>:<inputname>:<parameter>:<delay>:<max times to fire, -1 means infinite>
 
'''FireUser1 to FireUser4'''
:Fire the OnUser outputs; see [[User Inputs and Outputs]].
 
'''InitializeSpawnFromWorld'''
:Activates the grenade, causing it to explode after a few seconds as if it was thrown by a player.
 
'''Kill'''
:Removes this entity from the world.
 
'''KillHierachy'''
:Removes this entity and all its children from the world.
 
'''RunScriptCode''' <[[string]]> (New with Left 4 Dead 2)
:Execute a string of VScript source code in the scope of the entity receiving the input. String quotation may be needed when fired via console.
:: [[Image:bug.png]] Bug: In {{l4d2}}, the code is executed in the script scope of the entity that fires the output, ''not'' the one receiving the input.
:: [[Image:warning.png]] Warning: Never try to pass string parameters to a script function with this input. It will corrupt the [[VMF]] structure because of the nested quotation marks, which then must be removed manually with a text editor.


'''RunScriptFile''' <[[VScript|script]]> (New with Left 4 Dead 2)
== See Also ==
:Execute a [[VScript]] file from disk, without file extension. The script contents are merged with the script scope of the receiving entity.
* {{ent|weapon_molotov}}
* {{ent|inferno}}

Latest revision as of 03:32, 19 May 2025

C++ Class hierarchy
CMolotovProjectile
↳CBaseCSGrenadeProjectile
↳CBaseGrenade
↳CBaseAnimating
↳CBaseEntity
C++ molotov_projectile.cpp

molotov_projectile is a model entity available in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. It's a projectile spawned when throwing weapon_molotov and spawns inferno where it breaks.


Keyvalues

Name (targetname) <string>[ Edit ]
The name that other entities refer to this entity by, via Inputs/Outputs or other keyvalues (e.g. parentname or target).
Also displayed in Hammer's 2D views and Entity Report.
See also: Generic Keyvalues, Inputs and Outputs available to all entities

Flags

Start Constrained : [1]
Prevents the model from moving.

Inputs

InitializeSpawnFromWorld
Activates the grenade, causing it to explode after a few seconds as if it was thrown by a player.

See Also

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