# Texture Select By Slot

Grammar — TextureSelectBySlot slotName.slotComponent textureExpression
Flags — Native | Function

Constructs and returns a TextureSelectBySlot actor message. Select a texture into a texture slot based on the specified texture expression. Works on actors with a model.

# Arguments

• string — Slot Name
• int — Slot Component
• string — Texture Expression

Returns — string<actormsg>

native string MakeMsgTextureSelectBySlot(
	string slotName,
	int slotComponent,
	string textureExpression,
);

# Related

Category: Actor / Message Constructors

• Actor Msg 1 — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ActorMsg1
• Actor Msg 2 — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ActorMsg2
• Actor Msg 3 — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ActorMsg3
• Actor Msg 4 — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ActorMsg4
• Action Damage — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ActionDamage
• Action Impact — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ActionImpact
• Alias Add — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AliasAdd
• Alias Remove — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AliasRemove
• Anim Baseline Start — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimBaselineStart
• Anim Baseline Stop — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimBaselineStop
• Anim Blend Time Apply — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimBlendTimeApply
• Anim Blend Time Remove — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimBlendTimeRemove
• Anim Bracket Resume — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgAnimBracketResume
• Anim Bracket Start — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgAnimBracketStart
• Anim Bracket Stop — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgAnimBracketStop
• Anim Clear — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimClear
• Anim Clear All But — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimClearAllBut
• Anim Dump DB — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimDumpDB
• Anim Group Apply — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgAnimGroupApply
• Anim Group Remove — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgAnimGroupRemove
• Anim Group Remove All — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimGroupRemoveAll
• Anim Play — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgAnimPlay
• Anim Play Sequence — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimPlaySequence
• Anim Set Completion — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimSetCompletion
• Anim Set Duration — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimSetDuration
• Anim Set Paused — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimSetPaused
• Anim Set Time — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimSetTime
• Anim Set Time Scale — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimSetTimeScale
• Anim Set Time Scale Global — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AnimSetTimeScaleGlobal
• Attach Set Bearings — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AttachSetBearings
• Attach Set Bearings From — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AttachSetBearingsFrom
• Attach Set Position — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AttachSetPosition
• Attach Set Position From — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AttachSetPositionFrom
• Attach Set Rotation — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AttachSetRotation
• Attach Set Rotation From — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_AttachSetRotationFrom
• Create — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_Create
• Create Copy — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_CreateCopy
• Death Customize — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_DeathCustomize
• Destroy — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_Destroy
• HostSiteOpsSet — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_HostSiteOpsSet
• List Add — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ListAdd
• List Remove — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ListRemove
• Missile Tentacle Return — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MissileTentacleReturn
• Model Event Suppress — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ModelEventSuppress
• Model Swap — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_ModelSwap
• Mover Set Acceleration — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetAcceleration
• Mover Set Deceleration — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetDeceleration
• Mover Set Destination 2D — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetDestination2D
• Mover Set Destination From — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetDestinationFrom
• Mover Set Destination H — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetDestinationH
• Mover Set Destination Z — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetDestinationZ
• Mover Set Speed — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetSpeed
• Mover Set Speed Max — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetSpeedMax
• Mover Set Speed From Duration — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverSetSpeedFromDuration
• Mover Move — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverMove
• Mover Stop — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverStop
• Mover Stop Now — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MoverStopNow
• Multiply Scale — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MultiplyScale
• Print — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_Print
• Query Persistent — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_QueryPersistent
• Query Radius — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_QueryRadius
• Query Region — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_QueryRegion
• Ref Clear — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_RefClear
• Ref Create — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgRefCreate
• Ref Destroy — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_RefDestroy
• Ref Dump — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_RefDump
• Ref Notify — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_RefNotify
• Ref Set — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_RefSet
• Ref Set From Msg — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_RefSetFromMsg
• Ref Set From Actor — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_RefSetFromActor
• Ref Set From Request — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgRefSetFromRequest
• Ref Set Refresh Name — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_RefSetRefreshName
• Ref Table Dump — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgRefTableDump
• Set Bearings — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetBearings
• Set Bearings From — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetBearingsFrom
• Set Bearings H — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetBearingsH
• Set Facing — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetFacing
• Set Height — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetHeight
• Set Opacity — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetOpacity
• Set Physics State — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgSetPhysicsState
• Set Position — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetPosition
• Set Position 2D — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetPosition2D
• Set Position 2D H — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetPosition2DH
• Set Position From — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetPositionFrom
• Set Position H — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetPositionH
• Set Render To Texture Enabled — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetRenderToTextureEnabled
• Set Rotation — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetRotation
• Set Rotation From — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetRotationFrom
• Set Scale — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetScale
• Set Scale Absolute — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetScaleAbsolute
• Set Team Color — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetTeamColor
• Set Local Tint Color — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetLocalTintColor
• Set Tint Color — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetTintColor
• Set Visibility — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetVisibility
• Set Walk Anim Move Speed — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetWalkAnimMoveSpeed
• Set Z — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SetZ
• Signal — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_Signal
• Sound Add DSP — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SoundAddDSP
• Sound Set Muted — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SoundSetMuted
• Sound Set Offset — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SoundSetOffset
• Sound Set Paused — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_SoundSetPaused
• Status Decrement — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_StatusDecrement
• Status Increment — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_StatusIncrement
• Texture Dump — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureDump
• Texture Dump DB — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureDumpDB
• Texture Group Apply — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureGroupApply
• Texture Group Remove — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureGroupRemove
• Texture Select By ID — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureSelectByID
• Texture Select By Match — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgTextureSelectByMatch
• Texture Select By Slot — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgTextureSelectBySlot
• Texture Video Play (Advanced) — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgTextureVideoPlay
• Texture Video Play — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_MakeMsgTextureVideoPlay
• Texture Video Set Frame (Advanced) — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgTextureVideoSetFrame
• Texture Video Set Frame — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureVideoSetFrame
• Texture Video Set Paused (Advanced) — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgTextureVideoSetPaused
• Texture Video Set Paused — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureVideoSetPaused
• Texture Video Set Time (Advanced) — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgTextureVideoSetTime
• Texture Video Set Time — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureVideoSetTime
• Texture Video Stop (Advanced) — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgTextureVideoStop
• Texture Video Stop — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureVideoStop
• Texture Video Stop All — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TextureVideoStopAll
• Timer Set — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TimerSet
• Timer Kill — string<actormsg> — libNtve_gf_TimerKill
• Transition — string<actormsg> — MakeMsgTransition

# Examples

mods/core.sc2mod — base.sc2data/TriggerLibs/NativeLib.galaxy:5450

    libNtve_gf_SendActorMessageToUnit(lp_unit, libNtve_gf_ModelSwap(lp_model, lp_percent));
    if ((StringLength(lp_textures) > 0)) {
        libNtve_gf_SendActorMessageToUnit(lp_unit, MakeMsgTextureSelectBySlot("main", c_textureSlotComponentDefault, ("BestMatch " + lp_textures)));
    }

mods/core.stormmod — base.stormdata/TriggerLibs/NativeLib.galaxy:4642

    libNtve_gf_SendActorMessageToUnit(lp_unit, libNtve_gf_ModelSwap(lp_model, lp_percent));
    if ((StringLength(lp_textures) > 0)) {
        libNtve_gf_SendActorMessageToUnit(lp_unit, MakeMsgTextureSelectBySlot("main", c_textureSlotComponentDefault, ("BestMatch " + lp_textures)));
    }