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How to dance in GMod

Type act dance in your game console to play the dance taunt. Other names include wave, salute, laugh and robot, if the gamemode allows it.

act

Plays a taunt animation on your player model, such as dance, wave or laugh.

act <taunt>

Examples

act dance

Dance.

act salute

Salute.

Arguments

tauntRequired
Name of the gesture, for example dance.

What it does

Runs one of the built-in player gestures if the server's gamemode allows it. Valid names include wave, agree, disagree, becon, bow, salute, forward, group, halt, pers, muscle, laugh, cheer, zombie, dance and robot.

The game's own description: Plays a 'taunt' animation, if the server allows it. Valid options are: wave, agree, disagree, becon, bow, salute, forward, group, halt, pers, muscle, laugh, cheer, zombie, dance, robot.

Good to know

  • Bind it to a key: bind j "act dance".

Run it on your server

On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab of the server page; the reply shows right under it. A value set there lasts until the server restarts. To keep it, add the line to garrysmod/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a GMod server first.

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