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Interaction

This page documents hooks in the interaction category.

CanPlayerHoldObject(client, entity)View Source

Purpose

Determines whether the hands weapon may pick up and hold a traced entity.

Category

Interaction

Realm

Server

Parameters

Player client The player attempting to hold the entity.

Entity entity The entity the player is trying to pick up.

Returns

boolean|nil Return true to explicitly allow holding or false to block it. Returning nil allows the default class and holdable checks to continue.

Example Usage

  hook.Add("CanPlayerHoldObject", "liaExampleCanPlayerHoldObject", function(client, entity)
      if entity:GetClass() == "prop_ragdoll" then
          return false
      end
  end)
CanPlayerKnock(client, door)View Source

Purpose

Determines whether the hands weapon may perform its door-knock action on the traced door.

Category

Interaction

Realm

Server

Parameters

Player client The player attempting to knock.

Entity door The door entity being targeted by the knock action.

Returns

boolean|nil Return false to block the knock. Returning nil allows the default behavior to continue.

Example Usage

  hook.Add("CanPlayerKnock", "liaExampleCanPlayerKnock", function(client, door)
      if client:getNetVar("restrictedKnock") then
          return false
      end
  end)