status

Returns the online status of the bot.

// See "LSL Helper Functions" page for this function
smartbotsAPI("status", []);

Variables

The following table shows input values (you send them with the API call) and returned output values.

Input basic parameters

Variable

Required

Description

action

yes

= status

apikey

yes

Your personal developer's API key.

botname

yes

Your bot's SL login.

secret

yes

Bot access code of your bot.

dataType

optional

Set to "json" to get JSON reply instead of URL-encoded string

custom

optional

The custom data (string) to be passed back to caller script. This value will be returned back to the caller in HTTP response.

Output

(to be received in http_response LSL event, see docs for details)

Variable

Description

result

OK - command completed successfully
FAIL - command failed

resulttext

Detailed reason for the failure.

custom

The value from input "custom" parameter. See above.

status

Current online status of the bot (see "Details")

online

"1" if bot is online, "0" otherwise

slname

Full SL name of the bot

uuid

Bot avatar UUID

location

Current bot location if bot is online ("Region/X/Y/Z")

Details

The following statuses can be returned:

  • ONLINE - the bot is online

  • PRE-CONNECTING - the bot is going to log in and waits for a SL login server response

  • CONNECTING - SL login server logs the bot in

  • LOGGED OUT - bot is logged out now (gracefully, by the owner's command)

  • OFFLINE - bot can not be contacted. This is an unexpected behavior and usually happens while SmartBots servers are restarting

Example

For the usage example script see Get bot status example.