List of ND Script Functions

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Squirrel This list contains all engine-related Squirrel variables, functions, and constants currently available for VScript in Nuclear Dawn Nuclear Dawn . Some are not available yet but guaranteed to be in the next update. More not yet listed are also being added to the game and not yet listed.

Variables

Classes

CEntities

Function Signature Description
CreateByClassname handle CEntities::CreateByClassname(string) Creates entity by class name.
FindByClassname handle CEntities::FindByClassname(handle, string) Find entities by class name. Pass 'null' to start an iteration, or reference to a previously found entity to continue a search
FindByClassnameNearest handle CEntities::FindByClassnameNearest(string, Vector, float) Find entities by class name nearest to a point.
FindByClassnameWithin handle CEntities::FindByClassnameWithin(handle, string, Vector, float) Find entities by class name within a radius. Pass 'null' to start an iteration, or reference to a previously found entity to continue a search
FindByModel handle CEntities::FindByModel(handle, string) Find entities by model name. Pass 'null' to start an iteration, or reference to a previously found entity to continue a search
FindByName handle CEntities::FindByName(handle, string) Find entities by name. Pass 'null' to start an iteration, or reference to a previously found entity to continue a search
FindByNameNearest handle CEntities::FindByNameNearest(string, Vector, float) Find entities by name nearest to a point.
FindByNameWithin handle CEntities::FindByNameWithin(handle, string, Vector, float) Find entities by name within a radius. Pass 'null' to start an iteration, or reference to a previously found continue a search
FindByTarget handle CEntities::FindByTarget(handle, string) Find entities by targetname. Pass 'null' to start an iteration, or reference to a previously found entity to continue a search
FindInSphere handle CEntities::FindInSphere(handle, Vector, float) Find entities within a radius. Pass 'null' to start an iteration, or reference to a previously found entity to continue a search
First handle CEntities::First() Begin an iteration over the list of entities
Next handle CEntities::Next(handle) Continue an iteration over the list of entities, providing reference to a previously found entity

CBaseEntity

Function Signature Description
ConnectOutput void ConnectOutput(string, string) Adds an I/O connection that will call the named function when the specified output fires
DisconnectOutput void DisconnectOutput(string, string) Removes a connected script function from an I/O event.
GetHealth int GetHealth() Returns health of the entity.
SetHealth void SetHealth(int) Sets health of the entity.
GetMaxHealth int GetMaxHealth() Returns maximum health amount of the entity.
GetTeam handle GetTeam() Returns handle to the entity's team.
GetTeamNumber int GetTeamNumber() Returns team index of the entity (0 - Unassigned, 1 - Spectator, 2 - Consortium, 3 - Empire).
GetLifeState int GetLifeState() Returns life state of the entity (0 - alive, 1 - dying, 2 - dead).
GetClassname string GetClassname() Returns classname of the entity.
GetName string GetName() Returns target name of the entity.
GetPreTemplateName string GetPreTemplateName() Get the entity name stripped of template unique decoration.
GetOrigin vector GetOrigin() Returns absolute origin of the entity.
SetOrigin void SetOrigin(vector) Sets absolute origin of the entity.
GetForwardVector vector GetForwardVector() Get the forward vector of the entity.
SetForwardVector void SetForwardVector(vector) Set the orientation of the entity to have this forward vector.
GetVelocity vector GetVelocity() Get the velocity of the entity.
SetVelocity void SetVelocity(vector) Set the velocity of the entity.
GetMoveParent handle GetMoveParent() Get handle to the move parent of the entity.
GetRootMoveParent handle GetRootMoveParent() Get handle to the root move parent of the entity.
FirstMoveChild handle FirstMoveChild() Get handle to the first move child of the entity.
NextMovePeer handle NextMovePeer() Get handle to the next move peer of the entity.
__KeyValueFromString void __KeyValueFromString(string, string) Sets string value for key name on the entity.
__KeyValueFromInt void __KeyValueFromInt(string, int) Sets int value for key name on the entity.
__KeyValueFromVector void __KeyValueFromVector(string, vector) Sets vector value for key name on the entity.
ValidateScriptScope bool ValidateScriptScope() Ensure that an entity's script scope has been created.
GetScriptScope handle GetScriptScope() Retrieve the script-side data associated with an entity.
GetScriptId int GetScriptId() Retrieve the unique identifier used to refer to the entity within the scripting system.

CNDPlayer

Function Signature Description
IsCommander bool IsCommander() Get whether or not the player is the commander for their team.
IsCommanding bool IsCommanding() Get whether or not the player is currently in RTS mode.
GetSquad handle GetSquad() Returns handle to the player's squad.
GetSquadNumber int GetSquadNumber() Returns squad index of the player (0 - Alpha, 1 - Bravo, 2 - Charlie, 3 - Delta).
GetClass int GetClass() Returns class index of the player.
GetKit int GetKit() Returns kit index of the player.
GetActiveGizmo int GetActiveGizmo() Returns index of the player's currently selected gizmo.
IsGizmoActive bool IsGizmoActive(int) Returns whether effect of gizmo is active, either from equipped on player or active gizmo for player's squad.
IsInCondition bool IsInCondition(int) Returns whether given condition is currently applied to the player.
GetWeaponByName handle GetWeaponByName(string) Returns handle to weapon owned by player of specified classname or null if unowned.
GetAmmoCount int GetAmmoCount(int) Returns reserve ammo count of the player of specificed ammo type.
GiveAmmo void GiveAmmo(int, int) Gives the player ammo of specified type.

CNDTeam

Function Signature Description
GetTeamName string GetTeamName() Returns name of the team.
GetResources int GetResources() Returns resource count of the team.
SetResources void SetResources(int) Sets resource count of the team.
GetCommander handle GetCommander() Returns handle to team's commander player.
GetSquad handle GetSquad(int) Returns handle to indexed squad for the team.
GetPlayerCount int GetPlayerCount() Returns the number of players in the team.
GetPlayer handle GetPlayer(int) Returns handle to player at specified index of team players (0-based).

CNDSquad

Function Signature Description
GetActiveGizmo int GetActiveGizmo Returns the active gizmo for the squad.
AddPlayer void AddPlayer(handle) Adds player to the squad.
RemovePlayer void RemovePlayer(handle) Removes player from the squad.
HasPlayer bool HasPlayer(handle) Returns whether or not the player is in the squad.

CNDBaseWeapon

Function Signature Description
GetClipAmmoCount int GetClipAmmoCount() Returns the current ammo count inside the clip of the weapon.
SetClipAmmoCount void SetClipAmmoCount(int) Sets the current ammo count inside the clip of the weapon.
GetAmmoType int GetAmmoType() Returns the ammo type used by the weapon.
GetMaxClipAmmoCount int GetMaxClipAmmoCount() Returns the maximum amount of ammo that the clip of the weapon can hold.
GetDefaultClipAmmoCount int GetDefaultClipAmmoCount() Returns the default amount of ammo that the clip of the weapon holds.

CEnvEntityMaker

CCallChainer

CSimpleCallChainer

regxp

Vector

Other functions

Engine specific

Function Signature Description
DebugDrawBox void DebugDrawBox(Vector, Vector, Vector, int, int, int, int, float) Draw a debug overlay box
DebugDrawLine void DebugDrawLine(Vector, Vector, int, int, int, bool, float) Draw a debug overlay box
DoIncludeScript bool DoIncludeScript(string, handle) Execute a script (internal)
EntFire function EntFire(target, action, value, delay, activator) Generate and entity i/o event
GetTeam function GetTeam( int ) Returns handle to a team by index. (0 - Unassigned, 1 - Spectators, 2 - Consortium, 3 - Empire)
RandomFloat float RandomFloat(float, float) Generate a random floating point number within a range, inclusive
RandomInt int RandomInt(int, int) Generate a random integer within a range, inclusive
SendToConsole void SendToConsole(string) Send a string to the console as a command
ShowMessage void ShowMessage(string) Print a hud message on all clients
Time float Time() Get the current server time
UniqueString function UniqueString(string) Generate a string guaranteed to be unique across the life of the script VM, with an optional root string. Useful for adding data to tables when not sure what keys are already in use in that table.

Standard Squirrel libary

Constants

See also