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GetPlayerCameraTargetObject

warning

This function was added in SA-MP 0.3.7 and will not work in earlier versions!

Description

Allows you to retrieve the ID of the object the player is looking at.

Name	Description
playerid	The ID of the player to check

Returns

The ID of the object playerid is looking at. If INVALID_OBJECT_ID (65535) is returned, playerid isn't looking at any object.

Examples

new globalObjectID;

public OnGameModeInit()
{
    globalObjectID = CreateObject(1337, 0.0, 0.0, 3.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
    return 1;
}

public OnPlayerCommandText(playerid, cmdtext[])
{
    if (!strcmp(cmdtext, "/check", true))
    {
        new objectid = GetPlayerCameraTargetObject(playerid);
        if (objectid == globalObjectID)
        {
            SendClientMessage(playerid, -1, "You're looking at your object.");
        }
        else if (objectid == INVALID_OBJECT_ID) // INVALID_OBJECT_ID = 65535
        {
            SendClientMessage(playerid, -1, "You're not looking at any object.");
        }
        return 1;
    }
    return 0;
}

Notes

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This function is disabled by default to save bandwidth. Use EnablePlayerCameraTarget to enable it for each player.

Related Functions

GetPlayerCameraTargetVehicle: Get the ID of the vehicle a player is looking at.
GetPlayerCameraTargetPlayer: Get the ID of the player a player is looking at.
GetPlayerCameraFrontVector: Get the player's camera front vector