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SANDBOX:PlayerSpawnSWEP

  boolean SANDBOX:PlayerSpawnSWEP( Player ply, string weapon, table swep )
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Description

Called when a player attempts to spawn a weapon from the spawnmenu as an entity on the ground, by middle mouse clicking (mouse wheel clicking) on a weapon icon.

Not to be confused with SANDBOX:PlayerGiveSWEP, which is called only when the weapon is given to the player directly, if they don't already have it.

See SANDBOX:PlayerSpawnedSWEP for post entity creation event.

Arguments

1 Player ply
The player who attempted to spawn a weapon.
2 string weapon
Class name of the weapon the player tried to spawn.
3 table swep
Information about the weapon the player is trying to spawn, see SWEP structure

Returns

1 boolean
Can the SWEP be spawned

Example

Stops non-admins from spawning weapons.

hook.Add( "PlayerSpawnSWEP", "SpawnBlockSWEP", function( ply, class, info ) if ( not ply:IsAdmin() ) then return false end end )

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