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C++ triggers.cpp

trigger is an e2 available in all Source Source games. It's is a generic trigger entity.

As an entity prefix, trigger entities are spatial volumes (in other words, brushed-based entities) which trigger outputs depending on what touches them and how.

The two most common triggers are:

Several other trigger entities also exist.

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