PVInstance
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A PVInstance ("Position Velocity Instance") is an abstract class that cannot be created. It is the base for all objects that have a physical location in the world, specifically BaseParts and Models.
Summary
Properties
Methods
Gets the pivot of a PVInstance.
Transforms the PVInstance along with all of its descendant PVInstances such that the pivot is now located at the specified CFrame.
Properties
Methods
GetPivot
Returns
Code Samples
Simple Character Teleportation
-- This code should be placed in a LocalScript under StarterPlayerScripts
local Players = game:GetService("Players")
local ContextActionService = game:GetService("ContextActionService")
local player = Players.LocalPlayer
local function doTeleport(_actionName, inputState, _inputObject)
local character = player.Character
if character and character.Parent and inputState == Enum.UserInputState.Begin then
-- Move the character 10 studs forwards in the direction they're facing
local currentPivot = character:GetPivot()
character:PivotTo(currentPivot * CFrame.new(0, 0, -10))
end
end
ContextActionService:BindAction("Teleport", doTeleport, true, Enum.KeyCode.F)
PivotTo
()
Parameters
Returns
()
Code Samples
Simple Character Teleportation
-- This code should be placed in a LocalScript under StarterPlayerScripts
local Players = game:GetService("Players")
local ContextActionService = game:GetService("ContextActionService")
local player = Players.LocalPlayer
local function doTeleport(_actionName, inputState, _inputObject)
local character = player.Character
if character and character.Parent and inputState == Enum.UserInputState.Begin then
-- Move the character 10 studs forwards in the direction they're facing
local currentPivot = character:GetPivot()
character:PivotTo(currentPivot * CFrame.new(0, 0, -10))
end
end
ContextActionService:BindAction("Teleport", doTeleport, true, Enum.KeyCode.F)