Need Help

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hi guys i have problem in this lien

x,y,z = getElementPosition ( getPlayerFromName(playername) ) 

  
function MarkPlayer(thePlayer,cmd,playername) 
    x,y,z = getElementPosition ( getPlayerFromName(playername) ) 
local blip = createBlip (x, y, z, 41, 4, 255, 0, 0,255, 0, 99999.0, thePlayer) 
setTimer(destroyElement,20000,1,blip) 
end 
addEvent("orten", true) 
addEventHandler("orten", getRootElement(), MarkPlayer) 

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function MarkPlayer(thePlayer,playername) 
    local player = getPlayerFromName(playername) 
    if (player) then 
        local x,y,z = getElementPosition ( player ) 
        local blip = createBlip (x, y, z, 41, 4, 255, 0, 0,255, 0, 99999.0, thePlayer) 
        setTimer(destroyElement,20000,1,blip) 
    else 
        outputChatBox("Player not found",thePlayer,255,0,0) 
    end 
end 
addEvent("orten", true) 
addEventHandler("orten", getRootElement(), MarkPlayer) 

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function orten(thePlayer,playername) 
    local player = getPlayerFromName(playername) 
    if (player) then 
        local x,y,z = getElementPosition ( player ) 
        local blip = createBlip (x, y, z, 41, 4, 255, 0, 0,255, 0, 99999.0, thePlayer) 
        setTimer(destroyElement,20000,1,blip) 
    else 
        outputChatBox("Player not found",thePlayer,255,0,0) 
    end 
end 
addEvent("orten", true) 
addEventHandler("orten", getRootElement(), orten) 

thnx snake but when i select player from the gui i want to mark him in my police compture i cants find any player

lit show like this msg

Player not found

this is the part from client side

  
.... 
p_column = guiGridListAddColumn( CopComputer_Grid[1], "player", 0.70 ) 
w_column = guiGridListAddColumn( CopComputer_Grid[1], "Wanteds", 0.20) 
guiGridListSetSelectionMode(CopComputer_Grid[1],1) 
CopComputer_Button[3] = guiCreateButton(43,365,108,35,"locate",false,CopComputer_Window[1]) 
..... 
  
function btn3() 
local rowindex, columnindex = guiGridListGetSelectedItem ( CopComputer_Grid[1] ) 
    playername = guiGridListGetItemText ( CopComputer_Grid[1], rowindex, 1) 
        triggerServerEvent("orten", getRootElement(), getLocalPlayer(),"orten", playername) 
    setTimer(refreshcopcomp,1000,1) 
  
end 

i want when i select player it show blip attach to the player in radar

Edited February 18, 2012 by Guest

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.... 
p_column = guiGridListAddColumn( CopComputer_Grid[1], "player", 0.70 ) 
w_column = guiGridListAddColumn( CopComputer_Grid[1], "Wanteds", 0.20) 
guiGridListSetSelectionMode(CopComputer_Grid[1],1) 
CopComputer_Button[3] = guiCreateButton(43,365,108,35,"locate",false,CopComputer_Window[1]) 
..... 
  
function btn3() 
        local rowindex, columnindex = guiGridListGetSelectedItem ( CopComputer_Grid[1] ) 
        local playername = guiGridListGetItemText ( CopComputer_Grid[1], rowindex, 1) 
        triggerServerEvent("orten", getRootElement(), getLocalPlayer(), playername) 
        setTimer(refreshcopcomp,1000,1) 
end 

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.... 
p_column = guiGridListAddColumn( CopComputer_Grid[1], "player", 0.70 ) 
w_column = guiGridListAddColumn( CopComputer_Grid[1], "Wanteds", 0.20) 
guiGridListSetSelectionMode(CopComputer_Grid[1],1) 
CopComputer_Button[3] = guiCreateButton(43,365,108,35,"locate",false,CopComputer_Window[1]) 
..... 
  
function btn3() 
        local rowindex, columnindex = guiGridListGetSelectedItem ( CopComputer_Grid[1] ) 
        local playername = guiGridListGetItemText ( CopComputer_Grid[1], rowindex, 1) 
        triggerServerEvent("orten", getRootElement(), getLocalPlayer(), playername) 
        setTimer(refreshcopcomp,1000,1) 
end 

thank yooou snake it's work but how can i attach the blip in player

  
function orten(thePlayer,playername) 
    local player = getPlayerFromName(playername) 
    if (player) then 
        local x,y,z = getElementPosition ( player ) 
        local blip = createBlip (x, y, z, 41, 4, 255, 0, 0,255, 0, 99999.0, thePlayer) 
        setTimer(destroyElement,20000,1,blip) 
    else 
        outputChatBox("Player not found",thePlayer,255,0,0) 
    end 
end 
addEvent("orten", true) 
addEventHandler("orten", getRootElement(), orten) 
addCommandHandler("orten", orten) 

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function orten(thePlayer,playername) 
    local player = getPlayerFromName(playername) 
    if (player) then 
        local blip = createBlipAttachedTo (player, 41, 4, 255, 0, 0, 255, 0, 0, 99999.0, thePlayer) 
        setTimer(destroyElement,20000,1,blip) 
    else 
        outputChatBox("Player not found",thePlayer,255,0,0) 
    end 
end 
addEvent("orten", true) 
addEventHandler("orten", getRootElement(), orten) 
addCommandHandler("orten", orten) 

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function orten(thePlayer,playername) 
    local player = getPlayerFromName(playername) 
    if (player) then 
        local blip = createBlipAttachedTo (player, 41, 4, 255, 0, 0, 255, 0, 0, 99999.0, thePlayer) 
        setTimer(destroyElement,20000,1,blip) 
    else 
        outputChatBox("Player not found",thePlayer,255,0,0) 
    end 
end 
addEvent("orten", true) 
addEventHandler("orten", getRootElement(), orten) 
addCommandHandler("orten", orten) 

thnaks snake but it dont work

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function orten(thePlayer,playername) 
    local player = getPlayerFromName(playername) 
    if (player) then 
        local blip = createBlipAttachedTo (player, 41, 4, 255, 0, 0, 255, 0, 99999.0, thePlayer) 
        setTimer(destroyElement,20000,1,blip) 
    else 
        outputChatBox("Player not found",thePlayer,255,0,0) 
    end 
end 
addEvent("orten", true) 
addEventHandler("orten", getRootElement(), orten) 
addCommandHandler("orten", orten) 

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function orten(thePlayer,playername) 
    local player = getPlayerFromName(playername) 
    if (player) then 
        local blip = createBlipAttachedTo (player, 41, 4, 255, 0, 0, 255, 0, 99999.0, thePlayer) 
        setTimer(destroyElement,20000,1,blip) 
    else 
        outputChatBox("Player not found",thePlayer,255,0,0) 
    end 
end 
addEvent("orten", true) 
addEventHandler("orten", getRootElement(), orten) 
addCommandHandler("orten", orten) 

thank yooooou snake for ur help.

[Castillo]

You're welcome .