logic_auto
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Warning:Attempting to directly access or modify the player may cause Access Violation errors, because the outputs are fired before the player has spawned. Adding a slight time delay may overcome this.
Note:In 
Counter-Strike 2 when a map loads and when the round is reset (including resets for warmup and resets in any other game mode), this entity fires the 3 outputs
logic_auto is a point entity available in all 
Source 2 games. It fires outputs immediately after a map loads, unlike most other entities that wait for input first. It can be set to check a global state before firing, which allows you to fire events based on what took place in a previous map.
Warning:Attempting to directly access or modify the player may cause Access Violation errors, because the outputs are fired before the player has spawned. Adding a slight time delay may overcome this.Note:In Counter-Strike 2 when a map loads and when the round is reset (including resets for warmup and resets in any other game mode), this entity fires the 3 outputs OnNewGame/OnBackgroundMap (exactly one of these, see below), OnMapSpawn and OnMultiNewMap in this order.Keyvalues
- Name (targetname) <string>
- The name that other entities refer to this entity by, via Inputs/Outputs or other keyvalues (e.g.
parentnameortarget).
Also displayed in Hammer's 2D views and Entity Report.See also: Generic Keyvalues, Inputs and Outputs available to all entities
- Global State to Read (globalstate) <choices>
- If set, this specifies a global state to check before firing. Outputs are only fired if this global state exists and if it is turned on. Note:Valve's FGDs always include the
Half-Life 2 global states here, but any value can be entered. See env_global for a list of default global states in each game.
Flags
Remove on fire : [1]
- Whether the
logic_autois deleted after firing. Delayed outputs will still work, however.
Outputs
- OnMapSpawn
- Fired when the map is loaded for any reason.
- OnNewGame
- Fired when the map is loaded to start a new game.
- OnLoadGame
- Fired when the map is loaded from a saved game.
- OnMapTransition
- Fired when the map is loaded due to a level transition.
- OnBackgroundMap
- Fired when the map is loaded as a background to the main menu.
- OnMultiNewMap
- Fired only in multiplayer, when a new map is loaded.
- OnMultiNewRound
- Fired only in multiplayer, when a new round is started. Only fired in multiplayer games that use round-based gameplay.
- OnDemoMapSpawn
- Fired when the map is loaded in Demo Mode.
- OnVREnabled
- Fired when the map is loaded with a VR HMD active.
- OnVRNotEnabled
- Fired when the map is loaded without a VR HMD active.