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<function name="SendHint" parent="Player" type="classfunc"> <description> Sends a hint to a player. <note>This function is only available in Sandbox and its derivatives. Since this adds `#Hint_` to the beginning of each message, you should only use it with default hint messages, or those cached with <page>language.Add</page>. For hints with custom text, look at <page>notification.AddLegacy</page>.</note> </description> <realm>Server</realm> <file line="119-L127">gamemodes/sandbox/gamemode/player_extension.lua</file> <args> <arg name="name" type="string">Name/class/index of the hint. The text of the hint will contain this value. ( "#Hint_" .. name ) An example is `PhysgunFreeze`.</arg> <arg name="name" type="string">Name/class/index of the hint. You can find a list of hint names for this function <page text="here">List_of_Hint_Classes</page>.</arg> <arg name="delay" type="number">Delay in seconds before showing the hint</arg> </args> </function>