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PlayerGuiUtils

Helper methods for finding and retrieving the PlayerGui instance

Functions​

getPlayerGui​

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PlayerGuiUtils.getPlayerGui() → PlayerGui

Finds the current player gui for the Players.LocalPlayer property or errors.

warning

This method errors if it can't find the PlayerGui. Fortunately, the PlayerGui is pretty much guaranteed to exist in most scenarios.

findPlayerGui​

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PlayerGuiUtils.findPlayerGui() → PlayerGui | nil

Finds the current player gui for the Players.LocalPlayer property.

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