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== Function Description == | == Function Description == | ||
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Spawns a zombie. This is essentially the z_spawn console command, except (a) you pass a table and (b) no raycast, you give it the position vector. | Spawns a zombie. This is essentially the z_spawn console command, except (a) you pass a table and (b) no raycast, you give it the position vector. | ||
== Parameters == | == Parameters == | ||
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| Table used for spawn parameters. | | Table used for spawn parameters. | ||
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== Returns == | == Returns == | ||
''bool'' - Whether the zombie spawned successfully. | ''bool'' - Whether the zombie spawned successfully. | ||
{{warning|The function will fail to spawn the zombie while players are still loading if<code>pos</code>is not provided.|only=l4d2}} | |||
== Input Parameters == | == Input Parameters == | ||
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Function Description
bool ZSpawn(table spawnTable)
Spawns a zombie. This is essentially the z_spawn console command, except (a) you pass a table and (b) no raycast, you give it the position vector.
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| table | spawnTable | Table used for spawn parameters. |
Returns
bool - Whether the zombie spawned successfully.
Warning:The function will fail to spawn the zombie while players are still loading ifposis not provided.Input Parameters
Passed to spawnTable to set up the spawn parameters.
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| int | type | Zombie type enumeration. ZOMBIE_WITCH, etc - or the special ZSPAWN_MOB, or WITCHBRIDE, etc. |
| Vector | pos | Vector position at which to spawn, optional (defaults to automatically spawn somewhere in the world). |
| QAngle | ang | Angle for spawn, optional (defaults to 0,0,0). |
Zombie types
- ZOMBIE_SMOKER = 1
- ZOMBIE_BOOMER = 2
- ZOMBIE_HUNTER = 3
- ZOMBIE_SPITTER = 4
- ZOMBIE_JOCKEY = 5
- ZOMBIE_CHARGER = 6
- ZOMBIE_WITCH = 7
- ZOMBIE_TANK = 8
- ZSPAWN_WITCHBRIDE = 11