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setTrainDirection

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Pair: getTrainDirection

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Sets the direction in which a train or tram drives over the rails (clockwise or counterclockwise).

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  • Method:vehicle:setDirection(...)
  • Variable: .direction

Syntax 

bool setTrainDirection ( vehicle train, bool clockwise )
Required Arguments
  • train: the train whose direction to change.
  • clockwise: if true , will make the train go clockwise. If false , makes it go counterclockwise.

Returns

  • bool: value

Returns true if successful, false otherwise.

Code Examples

shared

This function will make a train driving clockwise.

function createTrain(source)
  local myTrain = createVehicle(537,1995,-1949,13)  -- Create the train
  setTrainDirection(myTrain, true) -- Make the train drive clockwise
        setTrainSpeed(myTrain, 1) -- Speed up
end
addCommandHandler("mytrain", createTrain)

See Also

Vehicle Functions
Vehicle Events
Reference