on<Ev>(event: Ev, tag: Tag, action: (obj: GameObj, args: TupleWithoutFirst)=>void): KEventController

Register an event on all game objs with certain tag.

paramevent- The tag to listen for.

paramtag- The function to run when the event is triggered.

// a custom event defined by body() comp
// every time an obj with tag "bomb" hits the floor, destroy it and addKaboom()
on("ground", "bomb", (bomb) => {
    destroy(bomb)
    addKaboom(bomb.pos)
})

// a custom event can be defined manually
// by passing an event name, a tag, and a callback function
// if you want any tag, use a tag of "*"
on("talk", "npc", (npc, message) => {
    npc.add([
        text(message),
        pos(0, -50),
        lifespan(2),
        opacity(),
    ])
});

onKeyPress("space", () => {
    // the trigger method on game objs can be used to trigger a custom event
    npc.trigger("talk", "Hello, KAPLAY!");
});

returnsThe event controller.

sincev2000.0

groupEvents