Im trying to pass string values from a GUI text box to a StringValue's value. But I cant seem to pass arguments, for some reason both hit and arg1 print out as the player, other arguments turn out to be nil, idk why.
Server script
local event = Instance.new("RemoteEvent")
event.Parent = game.Workspace
event.Name = "MyServerEvent"
event.OnServerEvent:connect(function(Player,hit,arg1,arg2,arg3)
if not game.workspace.Events:FindFirstChild('meep') then
*EVENTS IS A FOLDER IN WORKSPACE*
print(player)
print(hit)
print(arg1)
print(arg2)
print(arg3)
--it prints
--player1
--player1
--nil
--nil
--nil
--only error I get from the server is this
-- * Workspace.Remoteevent:16: attempt to index local 'track' (a nil value)*
-- *Stack Begin*
-- * Script 'Workspace.Remoteevent', Line 16*
-- *Stack End*
local fold = Instance.new("Folder",game.Workspace.Events)
fold.Name = "meep"
local arg1main= Instance.new("StringValue",game.Workspace.Events[""..fold.Name])
arg1main.Value = track.Text
local arg2main= Instance.new("StringValue",game.Workspace.Events[""..fold.Name])
arg2main.Value = class.Text
local arg3main= Instance.new("StringValue",game.Workspace.Events[""..fold.Name])
arg3main.Value = laps.Text
end
local namz = Instance.new("ObjectValue",game.workspace.Events.Race)
namz.Name = hit.UserId
end)
Local Script
local clickDetector = Instance.new("ClickDetector")
clickDetector.Parent = game.workspace.event
clickDetector.MouseClick:connect(function(Player,hit,arg1,arg2,arg3)
local arg1= game.Players.LocalPlayer.PlayerGui.ScreenGui.Frame.arg1.TextBox
local arg2= game.Players.LocalPlayer.PlayerGui.ScreenGui.Frame.arg2.TextBox
local arg3= game.Players.LocalPlayer.PlayerGui.ScreenGui.Frame.arg3.TextBox
game.Workspace.MyServerEvent:FireServer(Player,hit,arg1,arg2,arg3)
end)

3 comments
I have to disagree on one point. While it is longer, using
game.Workspaceis good practice.Thanks for the insite, but its not my original code and have yet to clean it up. I just wanted functionality and the "".. comes in at a later stage. But ill test it out when I get a chance, thanks.
Ok, it still wont work, when I print all 3 arguments it prints it nil.