Salesman entity

Returns the salesman's chat bubble.

Returns

• Entity The cw_chatbubble entity, or nil if the salesman has none

Draws the salesman's name and physical description when the SalesmanTargetID hook returns a true value.

Parameters

• x
• y
• alpha

Defined in

• gamemodes/catwork/plugins/salesmen/plugin/entities/entities/cw_salesman/init.lua:13 server
• gamemodes/catwork/plugins/salesmen/plugin/entities/entities/cw_salesman/cl_init.lua:23 client

Spawns a cw_chatbubble entity parented to the salesman, 90 units above it.

Removes the salesman's chat bubble on the server.

Plays an animation sequence on the salesman.

Parameters

• animation Number Sequence to play; nil or -1 plays sequence 4

Sets the salesman's networked name and physical description, starts its animation and optionally spawns its chat bubble.

Parameters

• name String Name shown in the target ID and in the salesman's lines
• physDesc String Physical description shown in the target ID
• animation Number Sequence to play; nil or -1 plays sequence 4
• bShowChatBubble Boolean Whether to spawn a chat bubble above the salesman

Sends one of the salesman's responses to a player as a notification and plays its sound.

The line is prefixed with the salesman's name unless text.bHideName is true. A response whose text is an empty string is not shown, but its sound still plays.

Parameters

• player Player The player to talk to
• text Map The response, with text, sound and bHideName keys; nil says the default line
• default String Line to say when the response has no text

Advances the salesman's animation every frame.

Opens trade with a player who uses the salesman from within 196 units.

Runs the PlayerCanUseSalesman hook and then PlayerUseSalesman unless it returned false.

Parameters

• activator
• caller