Player (class)

This class provides fields/functions for managing Players in the current level or world map.

Player class
Type	Function/Field	Return values/Value type	Description
Constructor	myPlayer = Player()	Player	Construct a new Player-Object. This objects references to the first player. You might want to use the constants player and player2 (for the 2nd player) instead.
Constructor	myPlayer = Player(int internalIndex)	Player	Construct a new Player-Object. This object reference to the player given in internalIndex. 1 = first player, 2 = second player
function	Player:mem(int offset, int fieldtype, object value)	nil	Sets a value of the Player struct at a specific address-offset.
function	Player:mem(int offset, int fieldtype)	object	Returns a value of the Player struct at a specific address-offset.
function	Player:kill()	nil	Kills the player.
function	Player:harm()	nil	Harms the player.
Field	Player.x	double	The x coordinate of the player.
Field	Player.y	double	The y coordinate of the player.
Field	Player.speedX	double	The x-speed of the player.
Field	Player.speedY	double	The y-speed of the player.
Field (ro)	Player.screen	RECT	Returns the distances from the player's coordinates to the screen boundaries of player camera. Note that this means width is 'right' + 'left', and not 'right' - 'left', etc.
Field (ro)	Player.section	int	Returns the current section number of the player.
Field (ro)	Player.sectionObj	Section	Returns the current section object of the player.
Field	Player.powerup	int	The current powerup state the player is in. See constants for the values you can put it.
Field	Player.character	int	The current character of the player is in. See constants for the values you can put it. (LunaLua ≥ v0.7.2)
Field	Player.reservePowerup	int	The npc-id in the powerup box of the player.
Field	Player.width	int	The player width.
Field	Player.height	int	The player height.
Field (ro)	Player.holdingNPC	NPC or nil	The npc which the player is holding. If the player holds nothing then nil is returned.
Field	Player.upKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the up key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.downKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the down key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.leftKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the left key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.rightKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the right key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.jumpKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the jump key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.altJumpKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the alt jump key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.runKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the run key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.altRunKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the alt run key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.dropItemKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the drop item key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
Field	Player.pauseKeyPressing	boolean	True, if the player is pressing the pause key. Can be overwritten with the Event onInputUpdate, to lock or reverse controls (LunaLua ≥v0.7)
function	Player:getCurrentPlayerSetting()	PlayerSettings	Returns a PlayerSettings object of the current character and powerup state of the Player. (LunaLua ≥ v0.7.2)
function	Player:getCurrentSpriteIndex()	number, number	Returns the current indexX and indexY of the sprite on the spritesheet. Can be used with PlayerSettings. (LunaLua ≥ v0.7.2)
function	Player:setCurrentSpriteIndex(number indexX, number indexY, boolean forceDirection)	nil	Sets the current sprite on the spritesheet. If forceDirection is true, then the direction of the player will be set. Caution: This may not work, depending on the players movement!. Can be used with PlayerSettings. (LunaLua ≥ v0.7.2)
Field (ro)	Player.isValid	boolean	Checks if the player is acutally valid.

There are also raw fields. These fields are not maintained and not camel-case affected!