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This function is the same as triggerServerEvent except the transmission rate of the data contained in the arguments can be limited and other network traffic is not blocked while the data is being transferred.

Syntax

 triggerLatentServerEvent ( )

Code Examples

Example 1 Example 2

client

if fileExists("text.txt")
  file = fileOpen("test.txt")            --Open a file (you can create it yourself).
  local data = fileRead(file,100*1024*1024)        --Max 100 MB
  fileClose(file)                --Close File
  triggerLatentServerEvent("onReadFile",5000,false,root,data)  --trigger
end

client

addEvent("onReadFile",true)
addEventHandler("onReadFile",root,function(data)
  local file = fileCreate("text.txt")          --Save "data" into "text.txt"
  fileWrite(file,data)
  fileClose(file)
end)

See Also

Event Functions

• addEvent
• addEventHandler
• cancelEvent
• cancelLatentEvent
• getCancelReason
• getEventHandlers
• getLatentEventHandles
• getLatentEventStatus
• removeEventHandler
• triggerClientEvent
• triggerEvent
• triggerLatentClientEvent
• triggerLatentServerEvent
• triggerServerEvent
• wasEventCancelled

Reference

• Scripting Functions