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--- lua:cancelfunction [2014/12/27 07:15] – vodur
+++ lua:cancelfunction [2026/10/14 00:15] (current) – removed - external edit (Unknown date) 127.0.0.1
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-====== cancel ======
-Syntax 1: cancel() \\
-Cancels any delayed functions linked to the game object invoking the cancel that have no tag set.
-Syntax 2: cancel("<nowiki>*</nowiki>") \\
-Cancels any and all delayed functions linked to the game object invoking the cancel.
-Syntax 3: cancel(tag[string]) \\
-Cancels any delayed functions linked to the game object invoking the cancel whose tag matches the tag argument.
-Example1:
-<code lua>
-function do_stuff()
-    goto(31404)
-    mdo("dance")
-    goto(10204)
-end
-delay(10, do_stuff) cancel() -- do_stuff will never run
-</code>
-Example2:
-<code lua>
-function do_stuff()
-    goto(31404)
-    mdo("dance")
-    goto(10204)
-end
-delay(10, do_stuff, "stuff") -- Give the delay a "stuff" tag so we can target it with cancel
-cancel("*") -- cancel all delays no matter what
-</code>
-Example3:
-<code lua>
-function do_stuff()
-    goto(31404)
-    mdo("dance")
-    goto(10204)
-end
-delay(10, do_stuff, "stuff") -- Give the delay a "stuff" tag so we can target it with cancel
-cancel("stuff") -- do_stuff will never run
-</code>
-See [[:lua:delayfunction|delay]]