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Creates an explosion of a certain type at a specified point in the world. If creator is specified, the explosion will occur only in its dimension.

Syntax

 createExplosion ( )

Code Examples

Example 1 Example 2

server

Example 1:This code will create an explosion at the player's position when they spawn.

function explosionOnSpawn ( )
  -- get the spawned player's position
  local pX, pY, pZ = getElementPosition ( source )
  -- and create an explosion there, making him the creator
  createExplosion ( pX, pY, pZ, 6, source )
end
-- add this function as a handler for any player that spawns
addEventHandler ( "onPlayerSpawn", root, explosionOnSpawn )

server

Example 1:This code will create an explosion for the local player when they spawn.

function explosionOnSpawn ( )
  -- get the spawned player's position
  local pX, pY, pZ = getElementPosition ( source )
  -- and create an explosion there
  createExplosion ( pX, pY, pZ, 6 )
end
-- add this function as a handler for any player that spawns
addEventHandler ( "onClientPlayerSpawn", localPlayer, explosionOnSpawn )

See Also

Explosion Functions

• createExplosion

Reference

• Scripting Functions