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My Roblox Code for a leaderstat won't reset and should include the current stage and the maximum stage
(I would've asked this on the Dev Forum, but I haven't been cleared)
So I'm making a basic obby in order to learn the different aspects of the game. I found an script to record the player leaderstats ...
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the task.wait script keeps stopping my entire script
so i made this script:
local mob = require(script.mob)
local map = workspace["level 0"]
local wave = 1
local spawntime = 1
if wave == 1 then
task.wait(1)
mob.Spawn("wretch", map)
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How do I transfer the client's UI into server side?
How do I copy the client's UI into the server when the player leaves?
So how it is going to work is that when the player leaves, their UI will be saved onto the server side and when they join back, ...
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How to edit text of a Text Label on joining a game
I've been trying to help my friend making a randomized title screen splash (like in Minecraft or Terraria) but I've been having some problems with having the text actually change. I've tried a few ...
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Roblox Knockback Skipping Waypoint
I am creating a knockback script for a Roblox tower defense game that is meant to teleport an enemy backwards toward another part by 5 studs. The knockback function works for this purpose, but after ...
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Not getting past the If statement
I am coding and got this script from AlvinBlox but it isnt getting past the if statement this is my script right now Where it says print("Got past if statement") is where the promblem is and ...
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Lua/Roblox Studio - How do I hide a scrolling frame
I am new to here, I'm also a beginner in Lua. I know something about Roblox Studio though. But how do I hide a scrolling frame with a button as the frame's child? I've made some rules by scrolling ...
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Armor takes up durability when regening health
So, I am trying to armor for a Roblox game, I made it DETECT when the player has health changed (Like damage), after fighting, the armor starts to take up durability when the player is regening health....
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Animation on roblox problems
My friend used the script on Roblox Studio:
local cas = game:GetService("ContextActionService")
local rs = game:GetService("ReplicatedStorage")
local events = rs:WaitForChild(&...
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How can I fix this data store script
My issue here is that I have a script for storing data of the selected characters. The script isn't able to load the data and always returns the null values. This script is inside of serverscript ...
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How can I upload UGC shoes to Roblox without breaking other wearables when moving the Cage.Origin to 0, 0, 0?
I've got a few pairs of shoes I want to upload to the Roblox marketplace. I've created a test pair but this is an issue I'm having across several pairs of shoes. For reference the origin of both cages ...
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mouse click not registering in roblox studio
I'm making a simple flappy bird game in roblox studio
I made this code for the bird so that the bird would fall but go up when the left mouse button is clicked and the code would run until the bird ...
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buttons not responding in roblox studio
Im making a main menu in Lua(Roblox Studio) and the start game/play button doesnt work
i tried this code for the play button but the button wasnt responding
local button = script.Parent
local ...
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Script can't find a leaderstat
I'm trying to make a base script for challenges:
-- Rewards for challenges: Easy(25-100), Medium(100-200), Hard(200-450), Difficult(450-700), Challenging(700-1000), Intense(1000-1750), Remorseless(...
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Playing sounds for a local player after they leave the game
I've been trying to make a script that plays a sound after a player has left the game in a way that they can still hear the sound themselves. As far as I'm concerned, the issue I've run into is that ...
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My Script inside my model's part doesn't run when I clone it
This is my code for spawning in the model itself which is located in ReplicatedStorage, which this is the hierarchy:
SpawnDoor (Model)
Door (Sound)
Light (Folder)
Door1 (Part)
Door2 (Part)
Part (Part)
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What does index nil mean? [closed]
I attempted to mess around with the children because I think that's the problem but I was unsuccessful
local tycoon = script.Parent.Parent
local mainItems = tycoon:FindFirstChild("MainItems"...
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How to Apply the Same Skin to All Players in Roblox?
I am experimenting in Roblox Studio, and I want to create a logic that would give all players the same skin. (All players must look the same during gameplay.)
I found two options:
First option: Drag ...
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My animation in Roblox Studio plays, but in a actual Roblox game it dosen't play, but the projectile works
My Problem is that the animation I labelled as FireballThrow and the fireball projectile does play in the Roblox Studio environment, HOWEVER, in a real game it doesn't execute properly, only the ...
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I made a function, but got an 'expected identifier when parsing expression, got '='' error
clickdetector = script.Parent.ClickDetector
newPart = Instance.new('Part', workspace)
newPart:Destroy()
function createPushBlock():
newPart = newPart
newPart.BrickColor = 'Neon orange'
end
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My animation doesnt load while collaborating
local module = {}
local RPunchAnim = Instance.new("Animation")
local LPunchAnim = Instance.new("Animation")
local KickAnim = Instance.new("Animation")
local UppercutAnim =...
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Script not detecting when a player with a set ID joins. Luau
For some reason a simple script that I wrote, that should call a function whenever a player joins, which after that checks if the players ID is one of the either.
game.Players.PlayerAdded:Connect(...
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Is there a way to detect if local players character is touching the hitbox instead of the victim? Luau
Main question for me is can I make it so that it can access the local players character from a variable given in a module script? I can't seem to access the character of it, even though it still IS ...
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model does not move in Roblox
I'm trying to have a model move around and jump using this code but the object does not move. (everything prints until it gets to the movement part.) The model just stays stationary and can be ...
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Passing arguments through a RemoteEvent in Roblox
I'm currently trying to make a message system in Roblox. The server should be able to send a message via a RemoteEvent, and the client should be able to accept it by displaying the message on a GUI ...
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Basketball not bouncing properly in Lua in Roblox Studio (I am making a game in Roblox Studio)
As the title clearly suggests, I am making a basketball game in roblox so I have recently been trying to make my basketball part, named "B-Ball" bounce in a continuous motion. This can be ...
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Stamina bar going from 100 to 0 for no reason, Stamina value not getting any interactions
For some reason whenever I launch my experience, like a second or a half passes and the bar goes from full to empty. I also can't make any interactions with the value. (example: whenever I try to make ...
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All ModuleScript variables == nil
For some reason, my local variables in the module script all seem to be nil, with no exact explanation for it, or solution.
Local Script (Stamina bar Script):
local ms = require(game.ReplicatedStorage....
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How do I make a hitbox part move with the character
Is it possible to make a part that is welded to the Humanoid Root Part move with it?
It serves as a hitbox, but I encounter the problem that if I move forward while attacking it hurts the player.
For ...
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Can't Stop Punching
My punching Animation Won't stop as once I press M1(LeftClick) it just keeps on punching and won't stop so I'm trying to get the animation to only play when I punch once and than once I press it once ...
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Variable is not updating when I change it in Roblox Studio Lua
This is the code:
game.Players.PlayerAdded:Connect(function(player)
local leaderstats = Instance.new("Folder")
leaderstats.Name = "leaderstats"
money = Instance.new(&...
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Why doesn't my Roblox Studio print script execute correctly
For some reason, my pretty short script just refuses to print out or do anything after declaring variables, does anyone have an answer? I think it may actually be the wait for child and wait() but I ...
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UserInputService isn't detecting inputs
For some reason, my code doesn't work in any way. Does someone has an answer why UserInputService doesn't work for me?
local player = game.Players.LocalPlayer
local character = player.CharacterAdded:...
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ProximityPrompt seems to only work in certain locations
I am working on a ProximityPrompt based teleportation system, and everything seems to work save for one. It does not work in it's usual spot, but works in other rooms. I have tried everything, but it ...
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Why does roblox studio walk wrong through the table
I am making a game right now in roblox, and need to make gamepass store, however when my loop goes through it (its a table in table), it goes out of order
Example code with the tables in table
a = {
...
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How to apply "AsemblyLinearVelocity" from scripts onto "hit.Parent"
Here is the code:
script.Parent.Activation.OnServerEvent:Connect(function()
local part = Instance.new("Part")
part.Size = Vector3.new(1,1,1)
part.Transparency = 0
part....
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How to wait for the model to load in Roblox? (lua)
How to wait for the model to load? I have a very simple code but 2 out of 3 times when I lunch the game I get an error Players.Alex.PlayerGui.AllSeeingEye:120: attempt to index nil with 'Position'. 1 ...
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Add a docstring to a lua function in Roblox Studio
I want to create a docstring for a Lua function in Roblox Studios so that when i look at that function that i instantly know what this function does.
And currently the Popup looks like this:
But the ...
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attempt to concatenate string with nil | Roblox Code, How to fix?
I've been working on a GUI system where I have a health, stamina and EXP bar.
Once I finally got towards the end, I was given an error message on this part of code, saying:
attempt to concatenate ...
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Having trouble showing a ScreenGUI by clicking a Part in the workspace
I'm making a 'purchase/shop' screen for a Roblox game, but I'm having trouble opening it from a localscript in a part.
I'm not sure exactly what the problem is, I'm fairly beginner to Roblox ...
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StarterGUI won't fill screen
ROBLOX STUDIO:
I'm trying to make a full-screen menu for the player to buy things off but I'm finding that when I put a frame as a background then the GUI shuffles down to accommodate the built-in ...
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How to spawn part 35 studs in front of player, facing same direction as player?
I'm trying to spawn a wall in front of the player, 35 studs out, and perpendicular to their view (so the wall is flat in front of them). When I spawn the wall, it doesn't show up in the correct spot ...
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Cloning classes with obj.__index = self in lua. Why do we need the other one?
I saw a lot of coders do this when init new table, set __index to itself. Why?
local Backpack = {}
Backpack.__index = Backpack
To clone we still use obj.__index = self So why do we need the ...
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How can I implement a D-Pad movement for console?
I'm making a 2.5D obby and I want to implement D-Pad movement because most people with thumb sticks have stick drift and so I wanted a way for them to play without worrying about uncontrollable ...
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Getting over the roblox leaderstats intvalue limit
I am making a game that requires a large amount of values, I have it so there are two values: StringValue and IntValue. The intvalue holds the number of the clicks that the player has and then the ...
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How to change gravity? official documentation is not working
The example from the official documentation is not working when adding it to ServerScriptService
https://create.roblox.com/docs/reference/engine/classes/DataModel
local Workspace = game:GetService(&...
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How do I destroy a part when it touches another part?
I'm trying to script a Roblox game.
The aim for now is when I click the "AttractButton" the Object should attract towards player's location and stop 4 studs away. On the other hand, clicking ...
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Is there a way to use/a workaround for http requests in a localscript in Roblox?
I'm making a roblox game, and am using a localscript to handle some of the ui stuff. I need to use an http request to grab the contents of the local players' inventory (not in-game inventory, but the ...
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HumanoidRootPart not a valid member of Character RBLX
It's a simple local script where I clone the local player's character and place it into my viewport frame
However, when trying to access the member "HumanoidRootPart" (which is usually there ...
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Attempt to index nil with position drops
The error:
ReplicatedStorage.Modules.Drops:35: attempt to index nil with 'Position'
The line:
if (Character.PrimaryPart.Position - Drop.PrimaryPart.Position).Magnitude < 10 and Drop.CanCollect....
