logic_register_activator

Class hierarchy
CLogicRegisterActivator ↳CLogicalEntity ↳CServerOnlyEntity ↳CBaseEntity

logic_register_activator is a point entity available in all Source games since Portal 2. (also in ) It stores an entity and sends messages with it as the activator.

Useful for keeping track of entities with mangled names due to template spawners and instances.

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 Disabled (StartDisabled) <boolean>

Stay dormant until activated (with theEnableinput).

Inputs

Toggle

Toggle between enabled and disabled.

FireRegisteredAsActivator1 to FireRegisteredAsActivator4

Start a message from this entity using the matching OnRegisteredActivating - but the activator is the registered entity.

RegisterEntity <string>

Stores an entity to later be used as an activator.

EnableDisable:

Enable / Disable

Enable/disable this entity from performing its task. It might also disappear from view.

Outputs

OnRegisteredActivate1 to OnRegisteredActivate4

Fired to send a message using the registered as the activator.