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Patch Name December 2017 Update
Changelist Title Lua API Changes
date_range Monday, December 11, 2017
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Features

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    Added engine.ServerFrameTime
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    Added the missing TYPE_PROJECTEDTEXTURE enum
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    Added a callback for steamworks.RequestPlayerInfo that is fired when the info is received
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    Added DTextEntry.SetPlaceholderText
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    Added DTextEntry.SetPlaceholderColor
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    Added CNavArea.Remove
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    Added CNavArea.SetCorner( int corner, Vector v )
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    Added CNavLadder.Remove
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    Added CNavArea.ConnectTo( CNavArea/CNavLadder )
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    Added CNavArea.Disconnect( CNavArea/CNavLadder )
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    Added CNavArea.PlaceOnGround( int corner )
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    Added navmesh.CreateNavArea( Vector corner, Vector opposite_corner )
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    Added CNavLadder.Disconnect( CNavArea )
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    Added DTree_Node:Clear()
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    Added DPropertySheet:OnActiveTabChanged( old, new )
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    Added DPropertySheet.GetItems
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    Added a second argument to search.GetResults (optional)
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    Added mask as a 5th argument to ENT:TestCollision
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Improvements

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    Changing value of SetAllowWeaponsInVehicle will now be applied immediately and it is no longer necessary to reenter the vehicle
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    Entity.WorldSpaceCenter will no longer silently fail when used on a NULL entity
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    Entity.IsLineOfSightClear will no longer silently fail when given no argument or a NULL entity
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    Improved rendering of draw.RoundedBox corners at corner size > 64 and 16-32
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    Implemented DTree:Clear()
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    Implemented DHorizontalScroller:Clear()
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    Better error checking for DPropertySheet
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    Certain HL2 weapons ( pistol, smg1 ) now also set the attacker in GM:EntityTakeDamage
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    Made DLabelEditable.OnLabelTextChanged's return value optional
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    DColorCombo's palette will update the DColorMixer's color
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    DNumberScratch.OnValueChanged will no longer have nil value as first argument in some cases
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    DIconBrowser now also includes mountable game icons (materials/games/16/)
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    Entity.SetMoveCollide is now shared
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    Panel.GetText is no longer limited to 1023 characters for TextEntry element
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Fixed

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    Fixed DFileBrowser not working with root/empty base directory.
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    Fixed SWEP.TranslateFOV set the FOV to 0 when invalid return value is given
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    Fixed passing Lua's NULL to certain tables where non-Entity is expected causing a crash
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    Fixed DColorCombo.GetColor returning nil
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    Fixed DGrid.SortByMember's second parameter being forced to true
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    Fixed a bug with DToolTip that prevented Panel.SetTooltipPanel from working properly
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    Fixed crosshair disappearing when entering a vehicle with SetAllowWeaponsInVehicle set to true
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    Fixed Entity.StartLoopingSound so that it actually starts playing the sounds it creates
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    Fixed a crash with GetRenderTargetEx and ENVMAP texture flag, now displays a warning