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JointsService

A service that stores joints created by surface connections.

This class is deprecated. It exists only for backward compatibility, and should not be used for new work.
This class is not creatable. Instances of this class cannot be created with Instance.new.
This class is a service. It is a singleton that may be acquired with GetService.
Memory categoryInstances
Tags: [NotCreatable, Service, Deprecated]

Member index 5

HistoryMember
573ClearJoinAfterMoveJoints(): null
573CreateJoinAfterMoveJoints(): null
573SetJoinAfterMoveInstance(joinInstance: Instance): null
573SetJoinAfterMoveTarget(joinTarget: Instance): null
573ShowPermissibleJoints(): null
inherited from Instance
553Archivable: bool
635Capabilities: SecurityCapabilities
553Name: string
553Parent: Instance
635Sandboxed: bool
616UniqueId: UniqueId
576AddTag(tag: string): null
573ClearAllChildren(): null
462Clone(): Instance
573Destroy(): null
486FindFirstAncestor(name: string): Instance
486FindFirstAncestorOfClass(className: string): Instance
486FindFirstAncestorWhichIsA(className: string): Instance
486FindFirstChild(name: string, recursive: bool = false): Instance
486FindFirstChildOfClass(className: string): Instance
486FindFirstChildWhichIsA(className: string, recursive: bool = false): Instance
486FindFirstDescendant(name: string): Instance
563GetActor(): Actor
486GetAttribute(attribute: string): Variant
462GetAttributeChangedSignal(attribute: string): RBXScriptSignal
631GetAttributes(): Dictionary
648GetChildren(): Instances
462GetDebugId(scopeLength: int = 4): string
486GetDescendants(): Array
486GetFullName(): string
641GetStyled(name: string): Variant
576GetTags(): Array
576HasTag(tag: string): bool
486IsAncestorOf(descendant: Instance): bool
486IsDescendantOf(ancestor: Instance): bool
580IsPropertyModified(name: string): bool
573Remove(): null
576RemoveTag(tag: string): null
580ResetPropertyToDefault(name: string): null
573SetAttribute(attribute: string, value: Variant): null
462WaitForChild(childName: string, timeOut: double): Instance
648children(): Instances
553clone(): Instance
573destroy(): null
553findFirstChild(name: string, recursive: bool = false): Instance
648getChildren(): Instances
553isDescendantOf(ancestor: Instance): bool
573remove(): null
462AncestryChanged(child: Instance, parent: Instance)
462AttributeChanged(attribute: string)
462ChildAdded(child: Instance)
462ChildRemoved(child: Instance)
462DescendantAdded(descendant: Instance)
462DescendantRemoving(descendant: Instance)
500Destroying()
553childAdded(child: Instance)
inherited from Object
647ClassName: string
647className: string
647GetPropertyChangedSignal(property: string): RBXScriptSignal
647IsA(className: string): bool
650isA(className: string): bool
647Changed(property: string)

Description

The JointsService is a service that stores joints created by surface connections. It also has API available for visualizing surface to surface contact, and joining surfaces together.

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Members 5

ClearJoinAfterMoveJoints

Parameters (0)
No parameters.
Returns (1)
null

Will remove any 'create joints' that were made visible via the JointsService:ShowPermissibleJoints() method.

Thread safetyUnsafe

History 3

CreateJoinAfterMoveJoints

Parameters (0)
No parameters.
Returns (1)
null

Updates all visible joints for the parts assigned by the JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveTarget() and JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveInstance() methods.

Thread safetyUnsafe

History 3

SetJoinAfterMoveInstance

Parameters (1)
joinInstanceInstance
Returns (1)
null

Sets the PVInstance that will be connected with the target PVInstance specified by JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveTarget().

Thread safetyUnsafe

History 3

SetJoinAfterMoveTarget

Parameters (1)
joinTargetInstance
Returns (1)
null

Sets the PVInstance that will be connected with the PVInstance specified by JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveInstance().

Thread safetyUnsafe

History 3

ShowPermissibleJoints

Parameters (0)
No parameters.
Returns (1)
null

When used it will visibly display a potential surface connection between the two BasePart, which were set with JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveTarget() and JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveInstance().

Thread safetyUnsafe

History 3

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