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@ -4794,51 +4794,58 @@ Definition tables
-- ^ For players only. Defaults to `minetest.PLAYER_MAX_BREATH_DEFAULT` -- ^ For players only. Defaults to `minetest.PLAYER_MAX_BREATH_DEFAULT`
zoom_fov = 0.0, zoom_fov = 0.0,
-- ^ For players only. Zoom FOV in degrees. -- ^ For players only. Zoom FOV in degrees.
-- Note that zoom loads and/or generates world beyond the server's maximum -- Note that zoom loads and/or generates world beyond the server's
-- send and generate distances, so acts like a telescope. -- maximum send and generate distances, so acts like a telescope.
-- Smaller zoomFOV values increase the distance loaded and/or generated. -- Smaller zoomFOV values increase the distance loaded and/or generated.
-- Defaults to 15 in creative mode, 0 in survival mode. -- Defaults to 15 in creative mode, 0 in survival mode.
-- zoom_fov = 0 disables zooming for the player. -- zoom_fov = 0 disables zooming for the player.
eye_height = 1.625, eye_height = 1.625,
-- ^ For players only. Camera height above feet position in nodes. Defaults to 1.625 -- ^ For players only. Camera height above feet position in nodes.
-- Defaults to 1.625.
physical = true, physical = true,
collide_with_objects = true, -- collide with other objects if physical = true collide_with_objects = true,
-- ^ Collide with other objects if physical = true.
weight = 5, weight = 5,
collisionbox = {-0.5, 0.0, -0.5, 0.5, 1.0, 0.5}, collisionbox = {-0.5, 0.0, -0.5, 0.5, 1.0, 0.5},
selectionbox = {-0.5, 0.0, -0.5, 0.5, 1.0, 0.5}, selectionbox = {-0.5, 0.0, -0.5, 0.5, 1.0, 0.5},
-- ^ Default, uses collision box dimensions when not set. -- ^ Default, uses collision box dimensions when not set.
-- ^ For both boxes: {xmin, ymin, zmin, xmax, ymax, zmax} in nodes from -- ^ For both boxes: {xmin, ymin, zmin, xmax, ymax, zmax} in nodes from
-- object position. -- object position.
pointable = true, -- overrides selection box when false pointable = true,
-- ^ Overrides selection box when false.
visual = "cube" / "sprite" / "upright_sprite" / "mesh" / "wielditem", visual = "cube" / "sprite" / "upright_sprite" / "mesh" / "wielditem",
-- ^ "cube" is a node-sized cube. -- ^ "cube" is a node-sized cube.
-- ^ "sprite" is a flat texture always facing the player. -- ^ "sprite" is a flat texture always facing the player.
-- ^ "upright_sprite" is a vertical flat texture. -- ^ "upright_sprite" is a vertical flat texture.
-- ^ "mesh" uses the defined mesh model. -- ^ "mesh" uses the defined mesh model.
-- ^ "wielditem" is used for dropped items (see builtin/game/item_entity.lua). -- ^ "wielditem" is used for dropped items
-- (see builtin/game/item_entity.lua).
-- For this use 'textures = {itemname}'. -- For this use 'textures = {itemname}'.
-- If the item has a 'wield_image' the object will be an extrusion of that, -- If the item has a 'wield_image' the object will be an extrusion of
-- otherwise: -- that, otherwise:
-- If 'itemname' is a cubic node or nodebox the object will appear identical -- If 'itemname' is a cubic node or nodebox the object will appear
-- to 'itemname'. -- identical to 'itemname'.
-- If 'itemname' is a plantlike node the object will be an extrusion of its -- If 'itemname' is a plantlike node the object will be an extrusion of
-- texture. -- its texture.
-- Otherwise for non-node items, the object will be an extrusion of -- Otherwise for non-node items, the object will be an extrusion of
-- 'inventory_image'. -- 'inventory_image'.
visual_size = {x = 1, y = 1}, visual_size = {x = 1, y = 1},
-- ^ `x` multiplies horizontal (X and Z) visual size. -- ^ `x` multiplies horizontal (X and Z) visual size.
-- ^ `y` multiplies vertical (Y) visual size. -- ^ `y` multiplies vertical (Y) visual size.
mesh = "model", mesh = "model",
textures = {}, -- number of required textures depends on visual textures = {},
-- ^ Number of required textures depends on visual.
-- ^ "cube" uses 6 textures in the way a node does. -- ^ "cube" uses 6 textures in the way a node does.
-- ^ "sprite" uses 1 texture. -- ^ "sprite" uses 1 texture.
-- ^ "upright_sprite" uses 2 textures: {front, back}. -- ^ "upright_sprite" uses 2 textures: {front, back}.
-- ^ "wielditem" expects 'textures = {itemname}' (see 'visual' above). -- ^ "wielditem" expects 'textures = {itemname}' (see 'visual' above).
colors = {}, -- number of required colors depends on visual colors = {},
-- ^ Number of required colors depends on visual.
spritediv = {x = 1, y = 1}, spritediv = {x = 1, y = 1},
-- ^ Used with spritesheet textures for animation and/or frame selection according -- ^ Used with spritesheet textures for animation and/or frame selection
-- to position relative to player. -- according to position relative to player.
-- ^ Defines the number of columns and rows in the spritesheet: {columns, rows}. -- ^ Defines the number of columns and rows in the spritesheet:
-- {columns, rows}.
initial_sprite_basepos = {x = 0, y = 0}, initial_sprite_basepos = {x = 0, y = 0},
-- ^ Used with spritesheet textures. -- ^ Used with spritesheet textures.
-- ^ Defines the {column, row} position of the initially used frame in the -- ^ Defines the {column, row} position of the initially used frame in the
@ -4855,17 +4862,22 @@ Definition tables
automatic_face_movement_max_rotation_per_sec = -1, automatic_face_movement_max_rotation_per_sec = -1,
-- ^ Limit automatic rotation to this value in degrees per second, -- ^ Limit automatic rotation to this value in degrees per second,
-- value < 0 no limit. -- value < 0 no limit.
backface_culling = true, -- false to disable backface_culling for model backface_culling = true,
-- ^ Set to false to disable backface_culling for model.
glow = 0, glow = 0,
-- ^ Add this much extra lighting when calculating texture color. -- ^ Add this much extra lighting when calculating texture color.
-- Value < 0 disables light's effect on texture color. -- Value < 0 disables light's effect on texture color.
-- For faking self-lighting, UI style entities, or programmatic coloring in mods. -- For faking self-lighting, UI style entities, or programmatic coloring
nametag = "", -- by default empty, for players their name is shown if empty -- in mods.
nametag_color = <color>, -- sets color of nametag as ColorSpec nametag = "",
infotext = "", -- by default empty, text to be shown when pointed at object -- ^ By default empty, for players their name is shown if empty.
nametag_color = <color>,
-- ^ Sets color of nametag as ColorSpec.
infotext = "",
-- ^ By default empty, text to be shown when pointed at object.
static_save = true, static_save = true,
-- ^ If false, never save this object statically. It will simply be deleted when the -- ^ If false, never save this object statically. It will simply be
-- block gets unloaded. -- deleted when the block gets unloaded.
-- The get_staticdata() callback is never called then. -- The get_staticdata() callback is never called then.
-- Defaults to 'true' -- Defaults to 'true'
} }
@ -4885,9 +4897,9 @@ Definition tables
-- ^ Called sometimes; the string returned is passed to on_activate when -- ^ Called sometimes; the string returned is passed to on_activate when
-- the entity is re-activated from static state -- the entity is re-activated from static state
-- Also you can define arbitrary member variables here (see item definition for
-- more info)
_custom_field = whatever, _custom_field = whatever,
-- ^ You can define arbitrary member variables here (see item definition
-- for more info) by using a '_' prefix.
} }
### ABM (ActiveBlockModifier) definition (`register_abm`) ### ABM (ActiveBlockModifier) definition (`register_abm`)
@ -4907,17 +4919,21 @@ Definition tables
interval = 1.0, interval = 1.0,
^ Operation interval in seconds. ^ Operation interval in seconds.
chance = 1, chance = 1,
^ Chance of triggering `action` per-node per-interval is 1.0 / this value. ^ Chance of triggering `action` per-node per-interval is 1.0 / this
value.
catch_up = true, catch_up = true,
^ If true, catch-up behaviour is enabled: The `chance` value is temporarily ^ If true, catch-up behaviour is enabled: The `chance` value is
reduced when returning to an area to simulate time lost by the area being temporarily reduced when returning to an area to simulate time lost
unattended. Note that the `chance` value can often be reduced to 1. by the area being unattended. Note that the `chance` value can often
be reduced to 1.
action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider), action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider),
^ Function triggered for each qualifying node. ^ Function triggered for each qualifying node.
^ `active_object_count` is number of active objects in the node's mapblock. ^ `active_object_count` is number of active objects in the node's
mapblock.
^ `active_object_count_wider` is number of active objects in the node's ^ `active_object_count_wider` is number of active objects in the node's
mapblock plus all 26 neighboring mapblocks. If any neighboring mapblocks mapblock plus all 26 neighboring mapblocks. If any neighboring
are unloaded an estmate is calculated for them based on loaded mapblocks. mapblocks are unloaded an estmate is calculated for them based on
loaded mapblocks.
} }
### LBM (LoadingBlockModifier) definition (`register_lbm`) ### LBM (LoadingBlockModifier) definition (`register_lbm`)
@ -4949,7 +4965,8 @@ Definition tables
{bendy = 2, snappy = 1}, {bendy = 2, snappy = 1},
{hard = 1, metal = 1, spikes = 1} {hard = 1, metal = 1, spikes = 1}
inventory_image = "default_tool_steelaxe.png", inventory_image = "default_tool_steelaxe.png",
inventory_overlay = "overlay.png", -- an overlay which does not get colorized inventory_overlay = "overlay.png",
^ An overlay which does not get colorized.
wield_image = "", wield_image = "",
wield_overlay = "", wield_overlay = "",
palette = "", palette = "",
@ -4962,9 +4979,7 @@ Definition tables
^ "colorfacedir" and "colorwallmounted" nodes. ^ "colorfacedir" and "colorwallmounted" nodes.
]] ]]
color = "0xFFFFFFFF", color = "0xFFFFFFFF",
--[[
^ The color of the item. The palette overrides this. ^ The color of the item. The palette overrides this.
]]
wield_scale = {x = 1, y = 1, z = 1}, wield_scale = {x = 1, y = 1, z = 1},
stack_max = 99, stack_max = 99,
range = 4.0, range = 4.0,
@ -4974,7 +4989,8 @@ Definition tables
max_drop_level = 0, max_drop_level = 0,
groupcaps = { groupcaps = {
-- For example: -- For example:
choppy = {times = {[1] = 2.50, [2] = 1.40, [3] = 1.00}, uses = 20, maxlevel = 2}, choppy = {times = {[1] = 2.50, [2] = 1.40, [3] = 1.00},
uses = 20, maxlevel = 2},
}, },
damage_groups = {groupname = damage}, damage_groups = {groupname = damage},
}, },
@ -5105,7 +5121,8 @@ Definition tables
^ node, for the other drawtypes the image will be centered on the node. ^ node, for the other drawtypes the image will be centered on the node.
^ Note that positioning for "torchlike" may still change. ]] ^ Note that positioning for "torchlike" may still change. ]]
tiles = {tile definition 1, def2, def3, def4, def5, def6}, --[[ tiles = {tile definition 1, def2, def3, def4, def5, def6}, --[[
^ Textures of node; +Y, -Y, +X, -X, +Z, -Z (old field name: tile_images) ^ Textures of node; +Y, -Y, +X, -X, +Z, -Z
^ Old field name was 'tile_images'.
^ List can be shortened to needed length ]] ^ List can be shortened to needed length ]]
overlay_tiles = {tile definition 1, def2, def3, def4, def5, def6}, --[[ overlay_tiles = {tile definition 1, def2, def3, def4, def5, def6}, --[[
^ Same as `tiles`, but these textures are drawn on top of the ^ Same as `tiles`, but these textures are drawn on top of the
@ -5114,27 +5131,34 @@ Definition tables
^ overlay is not drawn. Since such tiles are drawn twice, it ^ overlay is not drawn. Since such tiles are drawn twice, it
^ is not recommended to use overlays on very common nodes. ]] ^ is not recommended to use overlays on very common nodes. ]]
special_tiles = {tile definition 1, Tile definition 2}, --[[ special_tiles = {tile definition 1, Tile definition 2}, --[[
^ Special textures of node; used rarely (old field name: special_materials) ^ Special textures of node; used rarely
^ Old field name was 'special_materials'.
^ List can be shortened to needed length ]] ^ List can be shortened to needed length ]]
color = ColorSpec, --[[ color = ColorSpec, --[[
^ The node's original color will be multiplied with this color. ^ The node's original color will be multiplied with this color.
^ If the node has a palette, then this setting only has an effect ^ If the node has a palette, then this setting only has an effect
^ in the inventory and on the wield item. ]] ^ in the inventory and on the wield item. ]]
use_texture_alpha = false, -- Use texture's alpha channel use_texture_alpha = false,
^ Use texture's alpha channel.
palette = "palette.png", --[[ palette = "palette.png", --[[
^ The node's `param2` is used to select a pixel from the image ^ The node's `param2` is used to select a pixel from the image
^ (pixels are arranged from left to right and from top to bottom). ^ (pixels are arranged from left to right and from top to bottom).
^ The node's color will be multiplied with the selected pixel's ^ The node's color will be multiplied with the selected pixel's
^ color. Tiles can override this behavior. ^ color. Tiles can override this behavior.
^ Only when `paramtype2` supports palettes. ]] ^ Only when `paramtype2` supports palettes. ]]
post_effect_color = "green#0F", -- If player is inside node, see "ColorSpec" post_effect_color = "green#0F",
paramtype = "none", -- See "Nodes" --[[ ^ Screen tint if player is inside node, see "ColorSpec".
^ paramtype = "light" allows light to propagate from or through the node with light value paramtype = "none", --[[
^ falling by 1 per node. This line is essential for a light source node to spread its light. ]] ^ See "Nodes".
^ paramtype = "light" allows light to propagate from or through the
^ node with light value falling by 1 per node. This line is essential
^ for a light source node to spread its light. ]]
paramtype2 = "none", -- See "Nodes" paramtype2 = "none", -- See "Nodes"
place_param2 = nil, -- Force value for param2 when player places node place_param2 = nil, -- Force value for param2 when player places node
is_ground_content = true, -- If false, the cave generator will not carve through this is_ground_content = true,
sunlight_propagates = false, -- If true, sunlight will go infinitely through this ^ If false, the cave generator will not carve through this node.
sunlight_propagates = false,
^ If true, sunlight will go infinitely through this.
walkable = true, -- If true, objects collide with node walkable = true, -- If true, objects collide with node
pointable = true, -- If true, can be pointed at pointable = true, -- If true, can be pointed at
diggable = true, -- If false, can never be dug diggable = true, -- If false, can never be dug
@ -5142,43 +5166,55 @@ Definition tables
buildable_to = false, -- If true, placed nodes can replace this node buildable_to = false, -- If true, placed nodes can replace this node
floodable = false, --[[ floodable = false, --[[
^ If true, liquids flow into and replace this node. ^ If true, liquids flow into and replace this node.
^ Warning: making a liquid node 'floodable' does not work and may cause problems. ]] ^ Warning: making a liquid node 'floodable' will cause problems. ]]
liquidtype = "none", -- "none"/"source"/"flowing" liquidtype = "none", -- "none"/"source"/"flowing"
liquid_alternative_flowing = "", -- Flowing version of source liquid liquid_alternative_flowing = "", -- Flowing version of source liquid
liquid_alternative_source = "", -- Source version of flowing liquid liquid_alternative_source = "", -- Source version of flowing liquid
liquid_viscosity = 0, -- Higher viscosity = slower flow (max. 7) liquid_viscosity = 0, -- Higher viscosity = slower flow (max. 7)
liquid_renewable = true, --[[ liquid_renewable = true, --[[
^ If true, a new liquid source can be created by placing two or more sources nearby ]] ^ If true, a new liquid source can be created by placing two or more
sources nearby. ]]
leveled = 16, --[[ leveled = 16, --[[
^ Only valid for "nodebox" drawtype with 'type = "leveled"'. ^ Only valid for "nodebox" drawtype with 'type = "leveled"'.
^ Allows defining the nodebox height without using param2. ^ Allows defining the nodebox height without using param2.
^ The nodebox height is 'leveled' / 64 nodes. ^ The nodebox height is 'leveled' / 64 nodes.
^ The maximum value of 'leveled' is 127. ]] ^ The maximum value of 'leveled' is 127. ]]
liquid_range = 8, -- number of flowing nodes around source (max. 8) liquid_range = 8, -- number of flowing nodes around source (max. 8)
drowning = 0, -- Player will take this amount of damage if no bubbles are left drowning = 0,
^ Player will take this amount of damage if no bubbles are left.
light_source = 0, --[[ light_source = 0, --[[
^ Amount of light emitted by node. ^ Amount of light emitted by node.
^ To set the maximum (currently 14), use the value 'minetest.LIGHT_MAX'. ^ To set the maximum (currently 14), use the value
^ A value outside the range 0 to minetest.LIGHT_MAX causes undefined behavior.]] ^ 'minetest.LIGHT_MAX'.
damage_per_second = 0, -- If player is inside node, this damage is caused ^ A value outside the range 0 to minetest.LIGHT_MAX causes undefined
^ behavior.]]
damage_per_second = 0,
^ If player is inside node, this damage is caused.
node_box = {type="regular"}, -- See "Node boxes" node_box = {type="regular"}, -- See "Node boxes"
connects_to = nodenames, --[[ connects_to = nodenames, --[[
* Used for nodebox nodes with the type == "connected" ^ Used for nodebox nodes with the type == "connected"
* Specifies to what neighboring nodes connections will be drawn ^ Specifies to what neighboring nodes connections will be drawn
* e.g. `{"group:fence", "default:wood"}` or `"default:stone"` ]] ^ e.g. `{"group:fence", "default:wood"}` or `"default:stone"` ]]
connect_sides = { "top", "bottom", "front", "left", "back", "right" }, --[[ connect_sides = { "top", "bottom", "front", "left", "back", "right" },
^ Tells connected nodebox nodes to connect only to these sides of this node. ]] -- [[
^ Tells connected nodebox nodes to connect only to these sides of this
^ node. ]]
mesh = "model", mesh = "model",
selection_box = {type="regular"}, -- See "Node boxes" --[[ selection_box = {type="regular"}, --[[
^ If drawtype "nodebox" is used and selection_box is nil, then node_box is used. ]] ^ See "Node boxes".
legacy_facedir_simple = false, -- Support maps made in and before January 2012 ^ If drawtype "nodebox" is used and selection_box is nil, then node_box
legacy_wallmounted = false, -- Support maps made in and before January 2012 ^ is used. ]]
waving = 0, --[[ valid for mesh, nodebox, plantlike, allfaces_optional nodes legacy_facedir_simple = false,
^ Support maps made in and before January 2012.
legacy_wallmounted = false,
^ Support maps made in and before January 2012.
waving = 0, --[[
^ Valid for mesh, nodebox, plantlike, allfaces_optional nodes.
^ 1 - wave node like plants (top of node moves, bottom is fixed) ^ 1 - wave node like plants (top of node moves, bottom is fixed)
^ 2 - wave node like leaves (whole node moves side-to-side synchronously) ^ 2 - wave node like leaves (whole node moves side-to-side)
^ caveats: not all models will properly wave ^ caveats: not all models will properly wave.
^ plantlike drawtype nodes can only wave like plants ^ plantlike drawtype nodes can only wave like plants.
^ allfaces_optional drawtype nodes can only wave like leaves --]] ^ allfaces_optional drawtype nodes can only wave like leaves. --]]
sounds = { sounds = {
footstep = <SimpleSoundSpec>, footstep = <SimpleSoundSpec>,
dig = <SimpleSoundSpec>, -- "__group" = group-based sound (default) dig = <SimpleSoundSpec>, -- "__group" = group-based sound (default)
@ -5186,15 +5222,17 @@ Definition tables
place = <SimpleSoundSpec>, place = <SimpleSoundSpec>,
place_failed = <SimpleSoundSpec>, place_failed = <SimpleSoundSpec>,
}, },
drop = "", -- Name of dropped node when dug. Default is the node itself. drop = "",
-- Alternatively: ^ Name of dropped node when dug. Default is the node itself.
^ Alternatively:
drop = { drop = {
max_items = 1, -- Maximum number of items to drop. max_items = 1, -- Maximum number of items to drop.
items = { -- Choose max_items randomly from this list. items = { -- Choose max_items randomly from this list.
{ {
items = {"foo:bar", "baz:frob"}, -- Items to drop. items = {"foo:bar", "baz:frob"}, -- Items to drop.
rarity = 1, -- Probability of dropping is 1 / rarity. rarity = 1, -- Probability of dropping is 1 / rarity.
inherit_color = true, -- To inherit palette color from the node inherit_color = true, -- To inherit palette color from the
node.
}, },
}, },
}, },
@ -5204,14 +5242,17 @@ Definition tables
^ Can set up metadata and stuff like that ^ Can set up metadata and stuff like that
^ Not called for bulk node placement (i.e. schematics and VoxelManip) ^ Not called for bulk node placement (i.e. schematics and VoxelManip)
^ default: nil ]] ^ default: nil ]]
on_destruct = func(pos), --[[ on_destruct = func(pos), --[[
^ Node destructor; called before removing node ^ Node destructor; called before removing node
^ Not called for bulk node placement (i.e. schematics and VoxelManip) ^ Not called for bulk node placement (i.e. schematics and VoxelManip)
^ default: nil ]] ^ default: nil ]]
after_destruct = func(pos, oldnode), --[[ after_destruct = func(pos, oldnode), --[[
^ Node destructor; called after removing node ^ Node destructor; called after removing node
^ Not called for bulk node placement (i.e. schematics and VoxelManip) ^ Not called for bulk node placement (i.e. schematics and VoxelManip)
^ default: nil ]] ^ default: nil ]]
on_flood = func(pos, oldnode, newnode), --[[ on_flood = func(pos, oldnode, newnode), --[[
^ Called when a liquid (newnode) is about to flood oldnode, if ^ Called when a liquid (newnode) is about to flood oldnode, if
^ it has `floodable = true` in the nodedef. Not called for bulk ^ it has `floodable = true` in the nodedef. Not called for bulk
@ -5219,26 +5260,31 @@ Definition tables
^ return true the node is not flooded, but on_flood callback will ^ return true the node is not flooded, but on_flood callback will
^ most likely be called over and over again every liquid update ^ most likely be called over and over again every liquid update
^ interval. Default: nil. ^ interval. Default: nil.
^ Warning: making a liquid node 'floodable' does not work and may cause problems. ]] ^ Warning: making a liquid node 'floodable' will cause problems. ]]
preserve_metadata = func(pos, oldnode, oldmeta, drops) --[[ preserve_metadata = func(pos, oldnode, oldmeta, drops) --[[
^ Called when oldnode is about be converted to an item, but before the ^ Called when oldnode is about be converted to an item, but before the
node is deleted from the world or the drops are added. This is generally ^ node is deleted from the world or the drops are added. This is
the result of either the node being dug or an attached node becoming detached. ^ generally the result of either the node being dug or an attached node
^ drops is a table of ItemStacks, so any metadata to be preserved can be ^ becoming detached.
added directly to one or more of the dropped items. See "ItemStackMetaRef". ^ drops is a table of ItemStacks, so any metadata to be preserved can
^ be added directly to one or more of the dropped items. See
^ "ItemStackMetaRef".
^ default: nil ]] ^ default: nil ]]
after_place_node = func(pos, placer, itemstack, pointed_thing) --[[ after_place_node = func(pos, placer, itemstack, pointed_thing) --[[
^ Called after constructing node when node was placed using ^ Called after constructing node when node was placed using
minetest.item_place_node / minetest.place_node ^ minetest.item_place_node / minetest.place_node
^ If return true no item is taken from itemstack ^ If return true no item is taken from itemstack
^ `placer` may be any valid ObjectRef or nil ^ `placer` may be any valid ObjectRef or nil
^ default: nil ]] ^ default: nil ]]
after_dig_node = func(pos, oldnode, oldmetadata, digger), --[[ after_dig_node = func(pos, oldnode, oldmetadata, digger), --[[
^ oldmetadata is in table format ^ oldmetadata is in table format
^ Called after destructing node when node was dug using ^ Called after destructing node when node was dug using
minetest.node_dig / minetest.dig_node ^ minetest.node_dig / minetest.dig_node
^ default: nil ]] ^ default: nil ]]
can_dig = function(pos, [player]) --[[ can_dig = function(pos, [player]) --[[
^ returns true if node can be dug, or false if not ^ returns true if node can be dug, or false if not
^ default: nil ]] ^ default: nil ]]
@ -5246,13 +5292,15 @@ Definition tables
on_punch = func(pos, node, puncher, pointed_thing), --[[ on_punch = func(pos, node, puncher, pointed_thing), --[[
^ default: minetest.node_punch ^ default: minetest.node_punch
^ By default: Calls minetest.register_on_punchnode callbacks ]] ^ By default: Calls minetest.register_on_punchnode callbacks ]]
on_rightclick = func(pos, node, clicker, itemstack, pointed_thing), --[[
on_rightclick = func(pos, node, clicker, itemstack, pointed_thing),
--[[
^ default: nil ^ default: nil
^ itemstack will hold clicker's wielded item ^ itemstack will hold clicker's wielded item
^ Shall return the leftover itemstack ^ Shall return the leftover itemstack
^ Note: pointed_thing can be nil, if a mod calls this function ^ Note: pointed_thing can be nil, if a mod calls this function
This function does not get triggered by clients <=0.4.16 if the ^ This function does not get triggered by clients <=0.4.16 if the
"formspec" node metadata field is set ]] ^ "formspec" node metadata field is set ]]
on_dig = func(pos, node, digger), --[[ on_dig = func(pos, node, digger), --[[
^ default: minetest.node_dig ^ default: minetest.node_dig
@ -5262,33 +5310,37 @@ Definition tables
^ default: nil ^ default: nil
^ called by NodeTimers, see minetest.get_node_timer and NodeTimerRef ^ called by NodeTimers, see minetest.get_node_timer and NodeTimerRef
^ elapsed is the total time passed since the timer was started ^ elapsed is the total time passed since the timer was started
^ return true to run the timer for another cycle with the same timeout value ]] ^ return true to run the timer for another cycle with the same timeout
^ value. ]]
on_receive_fields = func(pos, formname, fields, sender), --[[ on_receive_fields = func(pos, formname, fields, sender), --[[
^ fields = {name1 = value1, name2 = value2, ...} ^ fields = {name1 = value1, name2 = value2, ...}
^ Called when an UI form (e.g. sign text input) returns data ^ Called when an UI form (e.g. sign text input) returns data
^ default: nil ]] ^ default: nil ]]
allow_metadata_inventory_move = func(pos, from_list, from_index, allow_metadata_inventory_move = func(pos, from_list, from_index, to_list, to_index, count, player),
to_list, to_index, count, player), --[[ --[[
^ Called when a player wants to move items inside the inventory ^ Called when a player wants to move items inside the inventory
^ Return value: number of items allowed to move ]] ^ Return value: number of items allowed to move ]]
allow_metadata_inventory_put = func(pos, listname, index, stack, player), --[[ allow_metadata_inventory_put = func(pos, listname, index, stack, player),
--[[
^ Called when a player wants to put something into the inventory ^ Called when a player wants to put something into the inventory
^ Return value: number of items allowed to put ^ Return value: number of items allowed to put
^ Return value: -1: Allow and don't modify item count in inventory ]] ^ Return value: -1: Allow and don't modify item count in inventory ]]
allow_metadata_inventory_take = func(pos, listname, index, stack, player), --[[ allow_metadata_inventory_take = func(pos, listname, index, stack, player),
--[[
^ Called when a player wants to take something out of the inventory ^ Called when a player wants to take something out of the inventory
^ Return value: number of items allowed to take ^ Return value: number of items allowed to take
^ Return value: -1: Allow and don't modify item count in inventory ]] ^ Return value: -1: Allow and don't modify item count in inventory ]]
on_metadata_inventory_move = func(pos, from_list, from_index, on_metadata_inventory_move = func(pos, from_list, from_index, to_list, to_index, count, player),
to_list, to_index, count, player),
on_metadata_inventory_put = func(pos, listname, index, stack, player), on_metadata_inventory_put = func(pos, listname, index, stack, player),
on_metadata_inventory_take = func(pos, listname, index, stack, player), --[[ on_metadata_inventory_take = func(pos, listname, index, stack, player),
^ Called after the actual action has happened, according to what was allowed. --[[
^ Called after the actual action has happened, according to what was
^ allowed.
^ No return value ]] ^ No return value ]]
on_blast = func(pos, intensity), --[[ on_blast = func(pos, intensity), --[[
@ -5361,18 +5413,20 @@ Definition tables
-- ^ a list of nodenames is supported too -- ^ a list of nodenames is supported too
clust_scarcity = 8 * 8 * 8, clust_scarcity = 8 * 8 * 8,
-- ^ Ore has a 1 out of clust_scarcity chance of spawning in a node -- ^ Ore has a 1 out of clust_scarcity chance of spawning in a node
-- ^ If the desired average distance between ores is 'd', set this to d * d * d. -- ^ If the desired average distance between ores is 'd', set this to
-- ^ d * d * d.
clust_num_ores = 8, clust_num_ores = 8,
-- ^ Number of ores in a cluster -- ^ Number of ores in a cluster
clust_size = 3, clust_size = 3,
-- ^ Size of the bounding box of the cluster -- ^ Size of the bounding box of the cluster
-- ^ In this example, there is a 3 * 3 * 3 cluster where 8 out of the 27 nodes -- ^ In this example, there is a 3 * 3 * 3 cluster where 8 out of the 27
-- ^ are coal ore. -- ^ nodes are coal ore.
y_min = -31000, y_min = -31000,
y_max = 64, y_max = 64,
-- ^ Lower and upper limits for ore. -- ^ Lower and upper limits for ore.
flags = "", flags = "",
-- ^ Attributes for this ore generation, see 'Ore attributes' section above. -- ^ Attributes for this ore generation, see 'Ore attributes' section
-- ^ above.
noise_threshold = 0.5, noise_threshold = 0.5,
-- ^ If noise is above this threshold, ore is placed. Not needed for a -- ^ If noise is above this threshold, ore is placed. Not needed for a
-- ^ uniform distribution. -- ^ uniform distribution.
@ -5384,15 +5438,16 @@ Definition tables
octaves = 3, octaves = 3,
persist = 0.7 persist = 0.7
}, },
-- ^ NoiseParams structure describing one of the perlin noises used for ore -- ^ NoiseParams structure describing one of the perlin noises used for
-- ^ distribution. -- ^ ore distribution.
-- ^ Needed by "sheet", "puff", "blob" and "vein" ores. -- ^ Needed by "sheet", "puff", "blob" and "vein" ores.
-- ^ Omit from "scatter" ore for a uniform ore distribution. -- ^ Omit from "scatter" ore for a uniform ore distribution.
-- ^ Omit from "stratum ore for a simple horizontal strata from y_min to y_max. -- ^ Omit from "stratum ore for a simple horizontal strata from y_min to
-- ^ y_max.
biomes = {"desert", "rainforest"} biomes = {"desert", "rainforest"}
-- ^ List of biomes in which this decoration occurs. -- ^ List of biomes in which this decoration occurs.
-- ^ Occurs in all biomes if this is omitted, and ignored if the Mapgen being -- ^ Occurs in all biomes if this is omitted, and ignored if the Mapgen
-- ^ used does not support biomes. -- ^ being used does not support biomes.
-- ^ Can be a list of (or a single) biome names, IDs, or definitions. -- ^ Can be a list of (or a single) biome names, IDs, or definitions.
column_height_min = 1, column_height_min = 1,
column_height_max = 16, column_height_max = 16,
@ -5451,9 +5506,11 @@ Definition tables
depth_water_top = 10, depth_water_top = 10,
-- ^ Node forming a surface layer in seawater with the defined thickness. -- ^ Node forming a surface layer in seawater with the defined thickness.
node_water = "", node_water = "",
-- ^ Node that replaces all seawater nodes not in the defined surface layer. -- ^ Node that replaces all seawater nodes not in the defined surface
-- ^ layer.
node_river_water = "default:ice", node_river_water = "default:ice",
-- ^ Node that replaces river water in mapgens that use default:river_water. -- ^ Node that replaces river water in mapgens that use
-- ^ default:river_water.
node_riverbed = "default:gravel", node_riverbed = "default:gravel",
depth_riverbed = 2, depth_riverbed = 2,
-- ^ Node placed under river water and thickness of this layer. -- ^ Node placed under river water and thickness of this layer.
@ -5488,17 +5545,31 @@ Definition tables
place_on = "default:dirt_with_grass", place_on = "default:dirt_with_grass",
-- ^ Node (or list of nodes) that the decoration can be placed on -- ^ Node (or list of nodes) that the decoration can be placed on
sidelen = 8, sidelen = 8,
-- ^ Size of divisions made in the chunk being generated. -- ^ Size of the square divisions of the mapchunk being generated.
-- ^ If the chunk size is not evenly divisible by sidelen, sidelen is made equal to the chunk size. -- ^ Determines the resolution of noise variation if used.
-- ^ If the chunk size is not evenly divisible by sidelen, sidelen is made
-- ^ equal to the chunk size.
fill_ratio = 0.02, fill_ratio = 0.02,
-- ^ Ratio of the area to be uniformly filled by the decoration. -- ^ The value determines 'decorations per surface node'.
-- ^ Used only if noise_params is not specified. -- ^ Used only if noise_params is not specified.
noise_params = {offset=0, scale=.45, spread={x=100, y=100, z=100}, seed=354, octaves=3, persist=0.7}, noise_params = {
-- ^ NoiseParams structure describing the perlin noise used for decoration distribution. offset = 0,
-- ^ The result of this is multiplied by the 2d area of the division being decorated. scale = 0.45,
spread = {x = 100, y = 100, z = 100},
seed = 354,
octaves = 3,
persist = 0.7,
lacunarity = 2.0,
flags = "absvalue"
},
-- ^ NoiseParams structure describing the perlin noise used for decoration
-- ^ distribution.
-- ^ A noise value is calculated for each square division and determines
-- ^ 'decorations per surface node' within each division.
biomes = {"Oceanside", "Hills", "Plains"}, biomes = {"Oceanside", "Hills", "Plains"},
-- ^ List of biomes in which this decoration occurs. Occurs in all biomes if this is omitted, -- ^ List of biomes in which this decoration occurs. Occurs in all biomes
-- ^ and ignored if the Mapgen being used does not support biomes. -- ^ if this is omitted, and ignored if the Mapgen being used does not
-- ^ support biomes.
-- ^ Can be a list of (or a single) biome names, IDs, or definitions. -- ^ Can be a list of (or a single) biome names, IDs, or definitions.
y_min = -31000 y_min = -31000
y_max = 31000 y_max = 31000
@ -5506,10 +5577,12 @@ Definition tables
-- ^ These parameters refer to the Y co-ordinate of the 'place_on' node. -- ^ These parameters refer to the Y co-ordinate of the 'place_on' node.
spawn_by = "default:water", spawn_by = "default:water",
-- ^ Node (or list of nodes) that the decoration only spawns next to. -- ^ Node (or list of nodes) that the decoration only spawns next to.
-- ^ Checks two horizontal planes of neighbouring nodes (including diagonal neighbours), -- ^ Checks two horizontal planes of 8 neighbouring nodes (including
-- ^ one plane level with the 'place_on' node and a plane one node above that. -- ^ diagonal neighbours), one plane level with the 'place_on' node and a
-- ^ plane one node above that.
num_spawn_by = 1, num_spawn_by = 1,
-- ^ Number of spawn_by nodes that must be surrounding the decoration position to occur. -- ^ Number of spawn_by nodes that must be surrounding the decoration
-- ^ position to occur.
-- ^ If absent or -1, decorations occur next to any nodes. -- ^ If absent or -1, decorations occur next to any nodes.
flags = "liquid_surface, force_placement, all_floors, all_ceilings", flags = "liquid_surface, force_placement, all_floors, all_ceilings",
-- ^ Flags for all decoration types. -- ^ Flags for all decoration types.
@ -5531,16 +5604,19 @@ Definition tables
----- Simple-type parameters ----- Simple-type parameters
decoration = "default:grass", decoration = "default:grass",
-- ^ The node name used as the decoration. -- ^ The node name used as the decoration.
-- ^ If instead a list of strings, a randomly selected node from the list is placed as the decoration. -- ^ If instead a list of strings, a randomly selected node from the list
-- ^ is placed as the decoration.
height = 1, height = 1,
-- ^ Decoration height in nodes. -- ^ Decoration height in nodes.
-- ^ If height_max is not 0, this is the lower limit of a randomly selected height. -- ^ If height_max is not 0, this is the lower limit of a randomly
-- ^ selected height.
height_max = 0, height_max = 0,
-- ^ Upper limit of the randomly selected height. -- ^ Upper limit of the randomly selected height.
-- ^ If absent, the parameter 'height' is used as a constant. -- ^ If absent, the parameter 'height' is used as a constant.
param2 = 0, param2 = 0,
-- ^ Param2 value of decoration nodes. -- ^ Param2 value of decoration nodes.
-- ^ If param2_max is not 0, this is the lower limit of a randomly selected param2. -- ^ If param2_max is not 0, this is the lower limit of a randomly
-- ^ selected param2.
param2_max = 0, param2_max = 0,
-- ^ Upper limit of the randomly selected param2. -- ^ Upper limit of the randomly selected param2.
-- ^ If absent, the parameter 'param2' is used as a constant. -- ^ If absent, the parameter 'param2' is used as a constant.
@ -5554,17 +5630,16 @@ Definition tables
----- Schematic-type parameters ----- Schematic-type parameters
schematic = "foobar.mts", schematic = "foobar.mts",
-- ^ If schematic is a string, it is the filepath relative to the current working directory of the -- ^ If schematic is a string, it is the filepath relative to the current
-- ^ specified Minetest schematic file. -- ^ working directory of the specified Minetest schematic file.
-- ^ - OR -, could be the ID of a previously registered schematic -- ^ - OR -, could be the ID of a previously registered schematic
-- ^ - OR -, could instead be a table containing two mandatory fields, size and data, -- ^ - OR -, could instead be a table containing two mandatory fields,
-- ^ and an optional table yslice_prob: -- ^ size and data, and an optional table yslice_prob:
schematic = { schematic = {
size = {x = 4, y = 6, z = 4}, size = {x = 4, y = 6, z = 4},
data = { data = {
{name = "default:cobble", param1 = 255, param2 = 0}, {name = "default:cobble", param1 = 255, param2 = 0},
{name = "default:dirt_with_grass", param1 = 255, param2 = 0}, {name = "default:dirt_with_grass", param1 = 255, param2 = 0},
{name="ignore", param1=255, param2=0},
{name = "air", param1 = 255, param2 = 0}, {name = "air", param1 = 255, param2 = 0},
... ...
}, },
@ -5578,7 +5653,7 @@ Definition tables
replacements = {["oldname"] = "convert_to", ...}, replacements = {["oldname"] = "convert_to", ...},
flags = "place_center_x, place_center_y, place_center_z", flags = "place_center_x, place_center_y, place_center_z",
-- ^ Flags for schematic decorations. See 'Schematic attributes'. -- ^ Flags for schematic decorations. See 'Schematic attributes'.
rotation = "90" -- rotate schematic 90 degrees on placement rotation = "90",
-- ^ Rotation can be "0", "90", "180", "270", or "random". -- ^ Rotation can be "0", "90", "180", "270", or "random".
place_offset_y = 0, place_offset_y = 0,
-- ^ If the flag 'place_center_y' is set this parameter is ignored. -- ^ If the flag 'place_center_y' is set this parameter is ignored.
@ -5597,19 +5672,21 @@ Definition tables
description = "Remove privilege from player", -- Full description description = "Remove privilege from player", -- Full description
privs = {privs=true}, -- Require the "privs" privilege to run privs = {privs=true}, -- Require the "privs" privilege to run
func = function(name, param), -- Called when command is run. func = function(name, param), -- Called when command is run.
-- Returns boolean success and text output. -- Returns boolean success and text
-- output.
} }
Note that in params, use of symbols is as follows: Note that in params, use of symbols is as follows:
* `<>` signifies a placeholder to be replaced when the command is used. For example, * `<>` signifies a placeholder to be replaced when the command is used. For
when a player name is needed: `<name>` example, when a player name is needed: `<name>`
* `[]` signifies param is optional and not required when the command is used. For * `[]` signifies param is optional and not required when the command is used.
example, if you require param1 but param2 is optional: `<param1> [<param2>]` For example, if you require param1 but param2 is optional:
`<param1> [<param2>]`
* `|` signifies exclusive or. The command requires one param from the options * `|` signifies exclusive or. The command requires one param from the options
provided. For example: `<param1> | <param2>` provided. For example: `<param1> | <param2>`
* `()` signifies grouping. For example, when param1 and param2 are both required, * `()` signifies grouping. For example, when param1 and param2 are both
or only param3 is required: `(<param1> <param2>) | <param3>` required, or only param3 is required: `(<param1> <param2>) | <param3>`
### Detached inventory callbacks ### Detached inventory callbacks
@ -5631,7 +5708,8 @@ Note that in params, use of symbols is as follows:
on_move = func(inv, from_list, from_index, to_list, to_index, count, player), on_move = func(inv, from_list, from_index, to_list, to_index, count, player),
on_put = func(inv, listname, index, stack, player), on_put = func(inv, listname, index, stack, player),
on_take = func(inv, listname, index, stack, player), on_take = func(inv, listname, index, stack, player),
-- ^ Called after the actual action has happened, according to what was allowed. -- ^ Called after the actual action has happened, according to what was
-- ^ allowed.
-- ^ No return value -- ^ No return value
} }
@ -5639,7 +5717,8 @@ Note that in params, use of symbols is as follows:
{ {
hud_elem_type = "image", -- see HUD element types hud_elem_type = "image", -- see HUD element types
-- ^ type of HUD element, can be either of "image", "text", "statbar", or "inventory" -- ^ type of HUD element, can be either of "image", "text", "statbar",
"inventory".
position = {x=0.5, y=0.5}, position = {x=0.5, y=0.5},
-- ^ Left corner position of element -- ^ Left corner position of element
name = "<name>", name = "<name>",
@ -5691,7 +5770,8 @@ Note that in params, use of symbols is as follows:
{ {
amount = 1, amount = 1,
time = 1, time = 1,
-- ^ If time is 0 has infinite lifespan and spawns the amount on a per-second base -- ^ If time is 0 has infinite lifespan and spawns the amount on a
-- ^ per-second basis.
minpos = {x=0, y=0, z=0}, minpos = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
maxpos = {x=0, y=0, z=0}, maxpos = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
minvel = {x=0, y=0, z=0}, minvel = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
@ -5703,22 +5783,24 @@ Note that in params, use of symbols is as follows:
minsize = 1, minsize = 1,
maxsize = 1, maxsize = 1,
-- ^ The particle's properties are random values in between the bounds: -- ^ The particle's properties are random values in between the bounds:
-- ^ minpos/maxpos, minvel/maxvel (velocity), minacc/maxacc (acceleration), -- ^ minpos/maxpos, minvel/maxvel (velocity),
-- ^ minsize/maxsize, minexptime/maxexptime (expirationtime) -- ^ minacc/maxacc (acceleration), minsize/maxsize,
-- ^ minexptime/maxexptime (expirationtime).
collisiondetection = false, collisiondetection = false,
-- ^ collisiondetection: if true uses collision detection -- ^ collisiondetection: if true uses collision detection
collision_removal = false, collision_removal = false,
-- ^ collision_removal: if true then particle is removed when it collides, -- ^ collision_removal: if true then particle is removed when it collides,
-- ^ requires collisiondetection = true to have any effect -- ^ requires collisiondetection = true to have any effect
attached = ObjectRef, attached = ObjectRef,
-- ^ attached: if defined, particle positions, velocities and accelerations -- ^ attached: if defined, particle positions, velocities and
-- ^ are relative to this object's position and yaw. -- ^ accelerations are relative to this object's position and yaw.
vertical = false, vertical = false,
-- ^ vertical: if true faces player using y axis only -- ^ vertical: if true faces player using y axis only
texture = "image.png", texture = "image.png",
-- ^ Uses texture (string) -- ^ Uses texture (string)
playername = "singleplayer" playername = "singleplayer"
-- ^ Playername is optional, if specified spawns particle only on the player's client -- ^ Playername is optional, if specified spawns particle only on the
-- ^ player's client.
animation = {Tile Animation definition}, animation = {Tile Animation definition},
-- ^ optional, specifies how to animate the particle texture -- ^ optional, specifies how to animate the particle texture
glow = 0 glow = 0
@ -5733,23 +5815,27 @@ Note that in params, use of symbols is as follows:
-- ^ Timeout for connection in seconds. Default is 3 seconds. -- ^ Timeout for connection in seconds. Default is 3 seconds.
post_data = "Raw POST request data string" OR {field1 = "data1", field2 = "data2"}, post_data = "Raw POST request data string" OR {field1 = "data1", field2 = "data2"},
-- ^ Optional, if specified a POST request with post_data is performed. -- ^ Optional, if specified a POST request with post_data is performed.
-- ^ Accepts both a string and a table. If a table is specified, encodes table -- ^ Accepts both a string and a table. If a table is specified, encodes
-- ^ as x-www-form-urlencoded key-value pairs. -- ^ table as x-www-form-urlencoded key-value pairs.
-- ^ If post_data ist not specified, a GET request is performed instead. -- ^ If post_data ist not specified, a GET request is performed instead.
user_agent = "ExampleUserAgent", user_agent = "ExampleUserAgent",
-- ^ Optional, if specified replaces the default minetest user agent with given string -- ^ Optional, if specified replaces the default minetest user agent with
-- ^ given string.
extra_headers = { "Accept-Language: en-us", "Accept-Charset: utf-8" }, extra_headers = { "Accept-Language: en-us", "Accept-Charset: utf-8" },
-- ^ Optional, if specified adds additional headers to the HTTP request. You must make sure -- ^ Optional, if specified adds additional headers to the HTTP request.
-- ^ that the header strings follow HTTP specification ("Key: Value"). -- ^ You must make sure that the header strings follow HTTP specification
-- ^ ("Key: Value").
multipart = boolean multipart = boolean
-- ^ Optional, if true performs a multipart HTTP request. Default is false. -- ^ Optional, if true performs a multipart HTTP request.
-- ^ Default is false.
} }
### `HTTPRequestResult` definition (`HTTPApiTable.fetch` callback, `HTTPApiTable.fetch_async_get`) ### `HTTPRequestResult` definition (`HTTPApiTable.fetch` callback, `HTTPApiTable.fetch_async_get`)
{ {
completed = true, completed = true,
-- ^ If true, the request has finished (either succeeded, failed or timed out) -- ^ If true, the request has finished (either succeeded, failed or timed
out).
succeeded = true, succeeded = true,
-- ^ If true, the request was successful -- ^ If true, the request was successful
timeout = false, timeout = false,
@ -5763,25 +5849,30 @@ Note that in params, use of symbols is as follows:
{ {
get_auth = func(name), get_auth = func(name),
-- ^ Get authentication data for existing player `name` (`nil` if player doesn't exist) -- ^ Get authentication data for existing player `name` (`nil` if player
-- ^ returns following structure `{password=<string>, privileges=<table>, last_login=<number or nil>}` doesn't exist).
-- ^ returns following structure:
-- ^ `{password=<string>, privileges=<table>, last_login=<number or nil>}`
create_auth = func(name, password), create_auth = func(name, password),
-- ^ Create new auth data for player `name` -- ^ Create new auth data for player `name`
-- ^ Note that `password` is not plain-text but an arbitrary representation decided by the engine -- ^ Note that `password` is not plain-text but an arbitrary
-- ^ representation decided by the engine
delete_auth = func(name), delete_auth = func(name),
-- ^ Delete auth data of player `name`, returns boolean indicating success (false if player nonexistant) -- ^ Delete auth data of player `name`, returns boolean indicating success
-- ^ (false if player nonexistant).
set_password = func(name, password), set_password = func(name, password),
-- ^ Set password of player `name` to `password` -- ^ Set password of player `name` to `password`
Auth data should be created if not present Auth data should be created if not present
set_privileges = func(name, privileges), set_privileges = func(name, privileges),
-- ^ Set privileges of player `name` -- ^ Set privileges of player `name`
-- ^ `privileges` is in table form, auth data should be created if not present -- ^ `privileges` is in table form, auth data should be created if not
-- ^ present.
reload = func(), reload = func(),
-- ^ Reload authentication data from the storage location -- ^ Reload authentication data from the storage location
-- ^ Returns boolean indicating success -- ^ Returns boolean indicating success
record_login = func(name), record_login = func(name),
-- ^ Called when player joins, used for keeping track of last_login -- ^ Called when player joins, used for keeping track of last_login
iterate = func(), iterate = func(),
-- ^ Returns an iterator (use with `for` loops) for all player names currently in the auth database -- ^ Returns an iterator (use with `for` loops) for all player names
-- ^ currently in the auth database.
} }