getUserInfo

2.06

SEServer

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Description

Description:

Returns extended information about given server user.

Groups:

MultiplayerObject Detection

Syntax

Syntax:

getUserInfo playerID

Parameters:

playerID : String - user DirectPlay ID (see getPlayerID, PlayerConnected)

Return Value:

Array in format: [networkId, owner, playerUID, soldierName, soldierNameInclSquad, steamProfileName, clientStateNumber, isHeadless, adminState, [avgPing, avgBandwidth, desync], playerObject], where:

• playerID : String - user DirectPlay ID (see getPlayerID, PlayerConnected)
• owner : Number - user owner (see owner)
• playerUID : String - player UID (see getPlayerUID)
• soldierName : String - player name (see profileName)
• soldierNameInclSquad : String - player name including squad (see name, squadParams)
• steamProfileName : String steam profile name (see profileNameSteam)
• clientStateNumber : String user client state (see getClientStateNumber)
• isHeadless : Boolean - whether or not this is a headless client (see hasInterface, isServer)
• adminState : Number - admin status of the user (see admin)
• [avgPing, avgBandwidth, desync] : Array of Numbers - user ping, bandwidth and desync info
• playerObject : Object - user player entity (see player, selectPlayer)

Examples

Example 1:

private _randomUserInfo = getUserInfo selectRandom allUsers;

Example 2:

_userInfo params ["_playerID", "_ownerId", "_playerUID", "_profileName", "_displayName", "_steamName", "_clientState", "_isHC", "_adminState", "_networkInfo", "_unit"]; _networkInfo params ["_avgPing", "_avgBandwidth", "_desync"];

Example 3:

private _myInfo = getUserInfo getPlayerID player; // this particular example only works if player is server host

Additional Information

See also:

allUsers getPlayerID getUnitFreefallInfo

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