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gamemodes/sandbox/entities/weapons/gmod_tool/stools/editentity.lua

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+--[[
+| This file was obtained through the combined efforts
+| of Madbluntz & Plymouth Antiquarian Society.
+|
+| Credits: lifestorm, Gregory Wayne Rossel JR.,
+| 	Maloy, DrPepper10 @ RIP, Atle!
+|
+| Visit for more: https://plymouth.thetwilightzone.ru/
+--]]
+
+
+--
+-- This works - but I'm not certain that it's the way to go about it.
+-- better instead to use the right click properties?
+--
+
+TOOL.AddToMenu = false
+
+TOOL.Category = "Construction"
+TOOL.Name = "#tool.editentity.name"
+
+function TOOL:LeftClick( trace )
+
+	if ( !trace.Hit ) then return false end
+
+	self:GetWeapon():SetTargetEntity1( trace.Entity )
+
+	return true
+
+end
+
+function TOOL:RightClick( trace )
+
+	return self:LeftClick( trace )
+
+end
+
+function TOOL:Think()
+
+	local CurrentEditing = self:GetWeapon():GetTargetEntity1()
+
+	if ( CLIENT && self.LastEditing != CurrentEditing ) then
+
+		self.LastEditing = CurrentEditing
+
+		local CPanel = controlpanel.Get( "editentity" )
+		if ( !CPanel ) then return end
+
+		CPanel:ClearControls()
+		self.BuildCPanel( CPanel, CurrentEditing )
+
+	end
+
+end
+
+function TOOL.BuildCPanel( CPanel, ent )
+
+	local control = vgui.Create( "DEntityProperties" )
+	control:SetEntity( ent )
+	control:SetSize( 10, 500 )
+
+	CPanel:AddPanel( control )
+
+end