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logic_lineto

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Class hierarchy
CLogicLineToEntity
CLogicalEntity
CServerOnlyEntity
CBaseEntity
logicentities.cpp

logic_lineto is a point entity available in all Source Source games. It calculates and outputs a vector from one entity to another.

Keyvalues

Name (targetname) <string>
The name that other entities refer to this entity by, via Inputs/Outputs or other keyvalues (e.g. parentname or target).
Also displayed in Hammer's 2D views and Entity Report.
See also:  Generic Keyvalues, Inputs and Outputs available to all entities

Start entity (source) <targetname>
Name of the entity the line should start from.
End entity (target) <targetname>
Name of the entity that line should end at.

Outputs

Line <vector>
Fired when the vector, from the start entity to the end entity, changes. Passes along the vector as a parameter.
Tip.pngTip:Example of entities that have inputs which take vector: prop_scalable, prop_coreball, shadow_control
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