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setPedHeadless

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With this function, you can set if a ped has a head or not.

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  • Method:ped:setHeadless(...)
  • Variable: .headless

Syntax 

bool setPedHeadless ( ped thePed, bool headState )
Required Arguments
  • thePed: The ped to check.
  • headState: head state, use true if you want the ped be headless, use false to give back the head.

Returns

  • bool: value

Returns true if successful, false otherwise

Code Examples

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This example enables a player to behead themselves (or give themselves their head back)

function beheadMe(p, cmd)
  local hasHead = not isPedHeadless(p)


  if hasHead then
    setPedHeadless(p, true) -- Remove head
    outputChatBox("You have been beheaded!", p, 255, 0, 0) -- A confirmation message for the player
  else
    setPedHeadless(p, false) -- Restore head
    outputChatBox("You have been given a head!", p, 255, 0, 0) -- A confirmation message for the player
  end
end
addCommandHandler("togglehead", beheadMe)

See Also

Ped Functions
Ped Events
Reference