Types

This page hosts a list of used data types for scripting.

Types

These types are used in Scripting.
A Sharedtype means that the type is available to be used on both the server and the client in scripting.

Shared Client - client representation
Client Effect - effect (FX)
Shared Element - element
- Shared Transformable - (2D / 3D) positionable element
  - Shared Blip - blip
  - Shared Entity - entity
    - Shared Building - building (GTA Building)
    - Shared Physical - object that interacts with physics
      - Shared Object - placeable object
      - Shared Ped - pedestrian
        Shared Player - player
      - Shared Vehicle - any vehicle
        Shared Train - train
  - Shared Marker - marker
  - Shared Pickup - pickup
Shared Event - event
- Shared CancellableEvent - cancellable event
- Shared KeyEvent - key vent
Client Font - font
Shared Matrix4x4 - matrix of 4 by 4 numbers
Shared ReflectedFunction - reflected function
Shared Resource - resource
Client Sound
Shared Stream
Client Surface
- Client RenderTarget - client representation - derives from Surface
- Client Texture - texture - derives from Surface
Shared Timer - timer
Shared Vec2 - vector of 2 numbers
Shared Vec3 - vector of 3 numbers
Shared XmlDocument - xml document
Shared XmlElement - xml element

Types Derived From Element

Types derived from type Element, as shown in the list above.

Blip : Transformable : Element
Building : Entity : Transformable : Element
Marker : Transformable : Element
Object : Physical : Entity : Transformable : Element
Pickup : Transformable : Element
Player : Ped : Physical : Entity : Transformable : Element
Train : Vehicle : Physical : Entity : Transformable : Element

Abstract Base Types

These types aren't used directly in Scripting. They just represent abstract types used behind the scenes.

Surface - Anything that is drawable (RenderTarget, Texture)

Previous Versions

Type Civilian was removed. All functionality from type Civilianwas moved to type Ped.