NetworkEvent¶

NetworkEvents are events that can be called to communicate between server and client. NetMessages are the class used for sharing data between server and client when sending NetworkEvents.

Inherits Instance

Events¶

InvokedClient¶

Fires when the client receives a message from the server.

Example

netEvent.InvokedClient:Connect(function (sender, message)
    local value = message:GetString("key")
end)

InvokedServer¶

Fires when the server receives a message from the client.

Example

netEvent.InvokedServer:Connect(function (sender, message)
    local value = message:GetString("key")
end)

Methods¶

InvokeServer → void¶

Sends a network event to the server from the client.

Example

-- netEvent defined somewhere else in the code
local message = NetMessage.New()
message.AddString("key", "value")
netEvent.InvokeServer(message)

InvokeClients → void¶

Sends a network event to all players from the server.

Example

local message = NetMessage.New()
message.AddString("key", "value")
netEvent.InvokeClients(message)

InvokeClient → void¶

Sends a network event to a specific player from the server.

Example

local message = NetMessage.New()
message.AddString("key", "value")
netEvent.InvokeClient(message, game["Players"]["willemsteller"])