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removeElementData

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This function removes the element data with the given key for that element. The element data removal is synced with all the clients.

Note

If you want to remove the data in client side you can use 'setElementData(element, key, nil)'.

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Syntax 

bool removeElementData ( element theElement, string key )
Required Arguments
  • theElement: The element you wish to remove the data from.
  • key: The key string you wish to remove.

Returns

  • bool: value

Returns true if the data was removed succesfully, false if the given key does not exist in the element or the element is invalid.

Code Examples

shared

This will set element data for player which spawned, and then remove it on death.

function onPlayerSpawn()
    setElementData(source, "playerSpawned", true)
end
addEventHandler("onPlayerSpawn", root, onPlayerSpawn)


function onPlayerWasted()
    removeElementData(source, "playerSpawned")
end
addEventHandler("onPlayerWasted", root, onPlayerWasted)

See Also

Element Functions
Element Events
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