func_instance

func_instance
Type	Internal Point entity
Engine	Source
Availability	In all games

Template:Point ent It can be used by many different entities, and is a great generic target for any entity that needs to point, shoot, look at, or walk to a specific target.

It is primarily used for a target for other entities, similar to an info_null. An info_null is preferable to use as a point at target for lights, because an info_null is removed on map spawn, whereas an info_target remains. This entity can be placed with the Commentary Editor for changing the players view angles & position during a commentary.

Important:This is a preserved entity in .
If the game has round restart mechanics this entity may not behave as expected:

More info

On a new round entities with this classname will intentionally not reset. You can use logic_auto to emulate resetting it. Killing it removes it forever, as it is not respawned on a new round. It cannot be spawned with a point_template. Parenting this with non-preserved entities may have undesirable effects.

Flags

• 1 : Transmit to client (respect PVS)
• 2 : Always transmit to client (ignore PVS) Template:L4D2 add Template:GMOD also