SkateboardController

Inherits from: Controller → Instance → Object

A SkateboardController is an object responsible for translating PlayerActions to movements with a SkateboardPlatform.

Inherits from: Controller

Memory category: Instances

Properties

Name	Type / Returns	Description
SkateboardController.Steer	float	The direction of movement, tied to the keys A and D. Must be 1 (right), 0 (straight), or -1 (left). Will refresh back to 0 unless constantly set.
SkateboardController.Throttle	float	The direction of movement, tied to the keys W and S. Must be an integer 1 (forward), 0 (null), or -1 (reverse). Will refresh back to 0 unless constantly set.

Inherited from Instance

Name	Type / Returns	Description
Instance.Archivable	boolean	Determines if an `Instance` and its descendants can be cloned using `Instance:Clone()`, and can be saved/published.
Instance.archivable	boolean
Instance.Capabilities	SecurityCapabilities	The set of capabilities allowed to be used for scripts inside this container.
Instance.IsInSandbox	boolean	Indicates whether the instance is inside a sandboxed container.
Instance.Name	string	A non-unique identifier of the `Instance`.
Instance.Parent	Instance	Determines the hierarchical parent of the `Instance`.
Instance.PredictionMode	PredictionMode	Reflects the client-side prediction mode applied to the instance under server-authoritative physics.
Instance.RobloxLocked	boolean	A deprecated property that used to protect `CoreGui` objects.
Instance.Sandboxed	boolean	When enabled, the instance can only access abilities in its `Capabilities` list.
Instance.UniqueId	UniqueId	A unique identifier for the instance.

Inherited from Object

Name	Type / Returns	Description
Object.ClassName	string	A read-only string representing the class this `Object` belongs to.
Object.className	string

SkateboardController.Steer

The direction of movement, tied to the keys A and D. Must be 1 (right), 0 (straight), or -1 (left). Will refresh back to 0 unless constantly set.

Field	Value
type	float
tags	["ReadOnly","NotReplicated"]
security	{"read":"None","write":"None"}
thread safety	ReadSafe
category	Axes
serialization	{"can_load":false,"can_save":false}
capabilities	["Basic"]

SkateboardController.Throttle

The direction of movement, tied to the keys W and S. Must be an integer 1 (forward), 0 (null), or -1 (reverse). Will refresh back to 0 unless constantly set.

Field	Value
type	float
tags	["ReadOnly","NotReplicated"]
security	{"read":"None","write":"None"}
thread safety	ReadSafe
category	Axes
serialization	{"can_load":false,"can_save":false}
capabilities	["Basic"]

Events

Name	Type / Returns	Description
SkateboardController.AxisChanged		Fired when any input state of the skateboard controller is updated.

Inherited from Controller

Name	Type / Returns	Description
Controller.ButtonChanged		Fired when the pressed state of a bound button is changed. This event can be used in conjunction with `Controller:GetButton()` to see whether a bound button is being pressed down or not.

Inherited from Instance

Name	Type / Returns	Description
Instance.AncestryChanged		Fires when the `Instance.Parent` property of this object or one of its ancestors is changed.
Instance.AttributeChanged		Fires whenever an attribute is changed on the `Instance`.
Instance.ChildAdded		Fires after an object is parented to this `Instance`.
Instance.childAdded
Instance.ChildRemoved		Fires after a child is removed from this `Instance`.
Instance.DescendantAdded		Fires after a descendant is added to the `Instance`.
Instance.DescendantRemoving		Fires immediately before a descendant of the `Instance` is removed.
Instance.Destroying		Fires immediately before (or is deferred until after) the instance is destroyed via `Instance:Destroy()`.
Instance.StyledPropertiesChanged		Fires whenever any style property is changed on the instance, including when a property is set to `nil`.

Inherited from Object

Name	Type / Returns	Description
Object.Changed		Fires immediately after a property of the object changes, with some limitations.

SkateboardController.AxisChanged

Fired when any input state of the skateboard controller is updated. The axis is fired with either "Throttle" if the throttle state of the skateboard was updated or "Steer" if the steering state of the skateboard was updated.

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
axis	string		A string, either `"Throttle"` or `"Steer"`, indicating which input state of the skateboard controller changed.

Field	Value
security	None
capabilities	["Basic"]

Methods

Inherited from Controller

Name	Type / Returns	Description
Controller:BindButton	()	Activates an overriding bind on the specified button.
Controller:bindButton	()
Controller:GetButton	boolean	Returns whether or not Button is being pressed.
Controller:getButton	boolean
Controller:UnbindButton	()	Removes the bind on button.

Inherited from Instance

Name	Type / Returns	Description
Instance:AddTag	()	Applies a tag to the instance.
Instance:children	Instances	Returns an array of the object's children.
Instance:ClearAllChildren	()	This method destroys all of an instance's children.
Instance:Clone	Instance	Create a copy of an instance and all its descendants, ignoring instances that are not `Archivable`.
Instance:clone	Instance
Instance:Destroy	()	Sets the `Instance.Parent` property to `nil`, locks the `Instance.Parent` property, disconnects all connections, and calls `Destroy()` on all children.
Instance:destroy	()
Instance:FindFirstAncestor	Instance?	Returns the first ancestor of the `Instance` whose `Instance.Name` is equal to the given name.
Instance:FindFirstAncestorOfClass	Instance?	Returns the first ancestor of the `Instance` whose `Object.ClassName` is equal to the given className.
Instance:FindFirstAncestorWhichIsA	Instance?	Returns the first ancestor of the `Instance` for whom `Object:IsA()` returns true for the given className.
Instance:FindFirstChild	Instance?	Returns the first child of the `Instance` found with the given name.
Instance:findFirstChild	Instance
Instance:FindFirstChildOfClass	Instance?	Returns the first child of the `Instance` whose `ClassName` is equal to the given class name.
Instance:FindFirstChildWhichIsA	Instance?	Returns the first child of the `Instance` for whom `Object:IsA()` returns true for the given className.
Instance:FindFirstDescendant	Instance?	Returns the first descendant found with the given `Instance.Name`.
Instance:GetActor	Actor?	Returns the `Actor` associated with the Instance, if any.
Instance:GetAttribute	Variant	Returns the value which has been assigned to the given attribute name.
Instance:GetAttributeChangedSignal	RBXScriptSignal	Returns an event that fires when the given attribute changes.
Instance:GetAttributes	Dictionary	Returns a dictionary of the instance's attributes.
Instance:GetChildren	Instances	Returns an array containing all of the instance's children.
Instance:getChildren	Instances
Instance:GetDebugId	string	Returns a coded string of the debug ID used internally by Roblox.
Instance:GetDescendants	Instances	Returns an array containing all of the descendants of the instance.
Instance:GetFullName	string	Returns a string describing the instance's ancestry.
Instance:GetStyled	Variant	Returns the styled or explicitly modified value of the specified property, or else the default property value if it hasn't been styled/modified.
Instance:GetStyledPropertyChangedSignal	RBXScriptSignal	Returns an event that fires when the given style property changes on the instance.
Instance:GetTags	Array	Gets an array of all tags applied to the instance.
Instance:HasTag	boolean	Check whether the instance has a given tag.
Instance:IsAncestorOf	boolean	Returns true if an `Instance` is an ancestor of the given descendant.
Instance:IsDescendantOf	boolean	Returns `true` if an `Instance` is a descendant of the given ancestor.
Instance:isDescendantOf	boolean
Instance:IsPropertyModified	boolean	Returns `true` if the value stored in the specified property is not equal to the code-instantiated default.
Instance:QueryDescendants	Instances	Returns an array containing all descendants of the instance that match the `selector` string.
Instance:Remove	()	Sets the object's `Parent` to `nil`, and does the same for all its descendants.
Instance:remove	()
Instance:RemoveTag	()	Removes a tag from the instance.
Instance:ResetPropertyToDefault	()	Resets a property to its default value.
Instance:SetAttribute	()	Sets the attribute with the given name to the given value.
Instance:WaitForChild	Instance	Returns the child of the `Instance` with the given name. If the child does not exist, it will yield the current thread until it does.

Inherited from Object

Name	Type / Returns	Description
Object:GetPropertyChangedSignal	RBXScriptSignal	Get an event that fires when a given property of the object changes.
Object:IsA	boolean	Returns true if an object's class matches or inherits from a given class.
Object:isA	boolean