GetNpcs

getNpcs

Returns the identifiers of all active server-owned scripted NPCs.

Syntax

table getNpcs()

Parameters

This function does not accept parameters.

Returns

Returns a one-based array of numeric NPC identifiers.

Examples

Inspect every scripted NPC:

for _, npcId in ipairs(getNpcs()) do
    local npc = getNpcData(npcId)
    if npc then
        outputDebugString(npc.name .. " uses " .. npc.skin)
    end
end

Notes

• Available only in server-side resource scripts.
• NPC identifiers are allocated by the server and are distinct from connected player identifiers.