SaveString

Deprecated

This item is deprecated, as it may have been used for a now obsolete data persistence method. Please save and load player data using DataStoreService for new work.

Unsafe

For thread safety, this property is not safe to read in an unsynchronized thread.

Function of:

Player

Description:

This function was once used by an ancient data persistence method to save a string value that can be loaded again at a later time using Player/LoadString.

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
Name key	Type string	Default	Summary
Name value	Type string	Default	Summary

Returns

Return Type	Summary
Return Type void	Summary

Code Samples

Player:SaveString

The below example would save a string to the player with a key of “TheirName” and a value of their current name. If you printed it, it would print their name.

			
				Player:SaveString

				Expected Output
			
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			game.Players.PlayerAdded:Connect(function(Player)
    if Player:WaitForDataReady() then
        Player:SaveString("TheirName", Player.Name) 
    end
end)
		
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SaveString

Parameters

key

value

Returns

void

Code Samples

Player:SaveString