Logic game event: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 04:53, 29 April 2025

Class hierarchy
CLogicGameEvent ↳CLogicalEntity ↳CServerOnlyEntity ↳CBaseEntity

logic_game_event is a logical entity available in Left 4 Dead 2. This entity allows firing of game events. As of this time, there are no parameters available.

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

Game Event Name (eventName) <string>: Event name (from ModEvents.res) to fire. As of this time, there are no parameters available.

Flags

userid field with activator : [1]

Inputs

FireEvent: Fire the event

Examples in official maps

c6m1 and c6m2

Fires foot_locker_opened event when opening a locker

Confirm:used to track achievement for opening foot lockers ?

c7m3

Fires generator_started event when starting generator

Confirm:used to check for 3 generators started at once achievement ?

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-{{l4d series point|logic_game_event}} This entity allows firing of game events. As of this time, there are no parameters available. See the [[Hammer_Entity_Report_Dialog|Entity Report]] available in [[Hammer]] for c6m2_bedlam and c6m3_port (part of The Passing campaign) for examples.
+{{CD|CLogicGameEvent}}
+{{this is a|logical entity|name=logic_game_event|game=Left 4 Dead 2}} This entity allows firing of game events. As of this time, there are no parameters available.
+__NOTOC__
 ==Keyvalues==
+{{KV Targetname}}
 {{KV|Game Event Name|intn=eventName|string|Event name (from ModEvents.res) to fire. As of this time, there are no parameters available.}}
-{{KV Targetname}}
 ==Flags==
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 == Inputs ==
-{{IO|FireEvent|Fire the event}}
+{{I|FireEvent|Fire the event}}
+== Examples in official maps ==
+* c6m1 and c6m2
+:Fires foot_locker_opened event when opening a locker
+:{{confirm|used to track achievement for opening foot lockers ?}}
+* c7m3
+:Fires generator_started event when starting generator
+:{{confirm|used to check for 3 generators started at once achievement ?}}