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The proper method for changing the target-keyvalue of an entity. You should prefer this to using a trigger_changevalue, if you can, because this entity takes several special cases into account.
This entity changes the target keyvalue of an entity. You should generally prefer this to using a trigger_changevalue, if you can, because this entity takes several special cases into account. Be aware however that this entity only work correctly with entities that have a unique name, see note for more details.


== Keyvalues ==
== Keyvalues ==
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{{Entity_keyvalue|Target|target|Entity whose target will be changed.}}
{{Entity_keyvalue|Target|target|Entity whose target will be changed.}}
{{Entity_keyvalue|New Target|m_iszNewTarget|New "Target" value for targeted entity.}}
{{Entity_keyvalue|New Target|m_iszNewTarget|New "Target" value for targeted entity.}}
== Notes ==
This entity can only update one entity’s target. If multiple entities share the same name, and that name is specified as the trigger_changetarget’s target, only one of those entities will have its target updated.


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Latest revision as of 22:00, 23 May 2023

trigger_changetarget
Type

point

Status

supported

 


This entity changes the target keyvalue of an entity. You should generally prefer this to using a trigger_changevalue, if you can, because this entity takes several special cases into account. Be aware however that this entity only work correctly with entities that have a unique name, see note for more details.

Keyvalues

Target : target

Entity whose target will be changed.

New Target : m_iszNewTarget

New "Target" value for targeted entity.

Notes

This entity can only update one entity’s target. If multiple entities share the same name, and that name is specified as the trigger_changetarget’s target, only one of those entities will have its target updated.