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PluginManager

A deprecated singleton that was previously required to create plugins.

This class is not creatable. Instances of this class cannot be created with Instance.new.
Tags: [NotCreatable]

Member index 3

HistoryMember
462CreatePlugin(): Instance
573ExportPlace(filePath: string = ): null
573ExportSelection(filePath: string = ): null
inherited from Instance
731Archivable: bool
731Capabilities: SecurityCapabilities
731IsInSandbox: bool
731Name: string
731Parent: Instance
731PredictionMode: PredictionMode
731Sandboxed: bool
731UniqueId: 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
707GetDescendants(): Instances
486GetFullName(): string
706GetStyled(name: string, selector: string?): Variant
657GetStyledPropertyChangedSignal(property: string): RBXScriptSignal
576GetTags(): Array
576HasTag(tag: string): bool
486IsAncestorOf(descendant: Instance): bool
486IsDescendantOf(ancestor: Instance): bool
664IsPropertyModified(property: string): bool
698QueryDescendants(selector: string): Instances
573Remove(): null
576RemoveTag(tag: string): null
664ResetPropertyToDefault(property: string): null
573SetAttribute(attribute: string, value: Variant): null
462WaitForChild(childName: string, timeOut: double): Instance
731children(): Instances
731clone(): Instance
731destroy(): null
731findFirstChild(name: string, recursive: bool = false): Instance
731getChildren(): Instances
731isDescendantOf(ancestor: Instance): bool
731remove(): null
462AncestryChanged(child: Instance, parent: Instance)
462AttributeChanged(attribute: string)
462ChildAdded(child: Instance)
462ChildRemoved(child: Instance)
462DescendantAdded(descendant: Instance)
462DescendantRemoving(descendant: Instance)
500Destroying()
657StyledPropertiesChanged()
731childAdded(child: Instance)
inherited from Object
731ClassName: string
731className: string
647GetPropertyChangedSignal(property: string): RBXScriptSignal
647IsA(className: string): bool
731isA(className: string): bool
647Changed(property: string)

Removed member index 3

HistoryMember
328EndUntranslatedStringCollect(): Instance
128GetStudioUserId(): int
328StartUntranslatedStringCollect(): void

Description

PluginManager is a deprecated singleton that was previously required to create plugins. It still has some applicable uses, such as if you need to create a Plugin object from Studio's Command Bar.

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Members 3

CreatePlugin

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

Creates a new Plugin object and returns it.

Creating plugins this way is deprecated; see Plugin for the current process. CreatePlugin still has limited uses, such as creating a Plugin from Studio's Command Bar.

This function is deprecated. It exists only for backward compatibility, and should not be used for new work.
This function has a custom internal state. It may behave in a non-standard way.

History 6

Tags: [Deprecated, CustomLuaState]

ExportPlace

Parameters (1)Default
filePathstring
Returns (1)
null

This method exports all geometry in the place to an .obj file. The file is saved to the path chosen by the user in a file save dialogue (the filePath argument is ignored).

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ExportSelection

Parameters (1)Default
filePathstring
Returns (1)
null

This method exports all geometry in the current Selection to an .obj file. The file is saved to the path chosen by the user in a file save dialogue (the filePath argument is ignored).

History 5

Removed members 3

EndUntranslatedStringCollect

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

History 2

GetStudioUserId

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

History 2

StartUntranslatedStringCollect

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

History 2

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