Entity Article Template

Entity Description

Entity Name: entity_name_here

Original formatting nicked from ai_citizen_response_system article - no idea whose it was, but it looked better than mine... ;-)

Description of entity goes here, blah blah. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. 1234567890. Description of entity goes here, blah blah. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. 1234567890. Description of entity goes here, blah blah. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. 1234567890.

For an NPC's inputs, outputs etc. the npc_sniper article could be handy. Many of the details seem the same for different NPCs, so it could save typing...

Entity Values

Keys

• Name targetname <target_source>

The name that other entities refer to this entity by.

• Badger hamster <gerbil_thingy>

List continues like this.

Inputs

• Kill

Removes this entity from the world.

• KillHierarchy

Removes this entity and all its children from the world.

• AddOutput <string> <output name> <targetname>:<inputname>:<parameter>:<delay>:<max times to fire (-1 == infinite)>

Adds an entity I/O connection to this entity. Very dangerous, use with care

• FireUser1

Causes this entity's OnUser1 output to be fired.

• FireUser2

Causes this entity's OnUser2 output to be fired.

• FireUser3

Causes this entity's OnUser3 output to be fired.

• FireUser4

Causes this entity's OnUser4 output to be fired.

• ResponseVitalNPC

Fire the VitalNPC Died response.

Outputs

• OnUser1

Fired in response to FireUser1 input.

• OnUser2

Fired in response to FireUser2 input.

• OnUser3

Fired in response to FireUser3 input.

• OnUser4

Fired in response to FireUser4 input.

See Also

• Assaults - appropriate links to tutorials, related articles and entities etc.
• ambient_generic
• trigger_auto