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getVehicleVariant

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Pair: setVehicleVariant

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This function gets the variant of a specified vehicle. In GTA: San Andreas some vehicles are different; for example the labelling on trucks or the contents of a pick-up truck and the varying types of a motor bike. For the default variant list see: Vehicle variants.

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Syntax 

int,​ int getVehicleVariant ( vehicle theVehicle )
Required Arguments
  • theVehicle: The vehicle that you want to get the variant of.

Returns

  • int: value1
  • int: value2

Returns 2 int containing the vehicle variants, false otherwise (the specified vehicle doesn't exist).

Code Examples

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This example tells theplayerin thevehiclewhat their vehicle variants are with a command namedgetvehvar:

function getMyVehicleVariants()
    local myVeh = getPedOccupiedVehicle(localPlayer) -- Get the vehicle that the player is in


    if myVeh then
        local variant1, variant2 = getVehicleVariant (myVeh) -- Get the vehicle variants


        outputChatBox ("This vehicle's variants are: "..tostring (variant1).." "..tostring (variant2)) -- Output the info to chatbox
    end
end


addCommandHandler ("getvehvar", getMyVehicleVariants)

See Also

Vehicle Functions
Vehicle Events
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