Feb 28, 2024 · Can anyone explain simply what is the difference between character, humanoid, and player?

Sep 16, 2024 · Hello everyone! We wanted to give you a quick update on New Player and Character Destroy Behavior. Background Late last year we announced New Player and Character Destroy Behavior, a change to reduce memory leaks on the server related to instances and signals connected to Player and Character instances and their children. As a quick reminder, …

Nov 15, 2024 · I’m trying to get the Player.Character inside the Players.PlayerRemoving to get the value of an instance that is parented to the Character and save the data to a DataStore. However, the Players.PlayerRemoving only returns the Player instance, but not the Player.Character (The following code is in the same server-side script) …

Jan 4, 2025 · The CharacterAdded and PlayerAdded scripting events are a beginner’s trap! You are almost guaranteed to run into issues the first time using them. I’ve seen this issue pop up for new programmers in my experience. This tutorial will help you understand the problem. TL;DR please don’t do this: -- naive method game.Players.PlayerAdded:Connect(function(player) …

May 10, 2023 · Hello; you read the title. I’ve been trying to understand what GetPlayerFromCharacter does in a script for the past couple of weeks but I haven’t made any progress in trying to understand what it does. Take this image from a YouTube tutorial I found for example, which supposably prints the name of the player that touches RedPart in the output. …

Jun 17, 2021 · This is just an inquiry, and I want to make my code better. I was wondering why we use: local playerFromCharacter = playerService:GetPlayerFromCharacter(character) instead of doing this: local playerFromCharacter = playerService[character.Name] Does one of them cause more lag/problems than the other or is it just for convenience? They both work fine in my script.

Jun 18, 2022 · alr man @EmbatTheHybrid alr said this but local player is ONLY for local scripts nice way to remember is that they both have the word local in it but if you wanna get the plr or character from studio you gotta know which one for example you wanna get the player FriendlyFrenchFry123 from studio then just do

Nov 7, 2023 · local character = player.Character or player.CharacterAdded:Wait() 2 Likes ordinalDerp_2020 (waterbottlebag) November 7, 2023, 6:31am

Feb 22, 2022 · Player isn’t a child of character, its actually the other way around. Thankfully Roblox has incorporated a method that returns the player for you.:GetPlayerFromCharacter() Here is the API: link. You can create a variable that represents the player to make it easier.

Nov 3, 2024 · i made a script to change players walkspeed. local debounce = 0 local players = game:GetService("Players") local player = players.LocalPlayer local char = player.Character or player.CharacterAdded:Wait() local hum = char:WaitForChild("Humanoid") if debounce == 0 then if script.Parent.Value == "SkyForge" then hum.WalkSpeed += 8 end debounce = 1 end the …