spawn

This is a console command, present on Quake, DOOM 3, DOOM 3 BFG, Quake 4 and Prey. Below you can find its usage and flags for each engine that declares it.

Quake

Property	Value
Type	console command

DOOM 3 (console command)

spawns a game entity

Usage

usage: spawn classname [key/value pairs]

Property	Value
Type	console command
Flags	CMD_FL_GAME | CMD_FL_CHEAT

DOOM 3 (script event)

Creates an entity of the specified classname and returns a reference to the entity.

Property	Value
Type	script event
Returns	entity
Parameters	string classname
Section	system events (called via 'sys.')

DOOM 3 BFG

spawns a game entity

Usage

usage: spawn classname [key/value pairs]

Property	Value
Type	console command
Flags	CMD_FL_GAME | CMD_FL_CHEAT

Quake 4 (console command)

spawns a game entity

Usage

usage: spawn classname [key/value pairs]

Property	Value
Type	console command
Flags	CMD_FL_GAME | CMD_FL_CHEAT

Quake 4 (script event)

Property	Value
Type	script event
Returns	entity
Parameters	string

Prey (console command)

spawns a game entity

Usage

usage: spawn classname [key/value pairs]

Property	Value
Type	console command
Flags	CMD_FL_GAME | CMD_FL_CHEAT

Prey (script event)

Property	Value
Type	script event
Returns	entity
Parameters	string