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JointsService

Supported Class Services Deprecated in Roblox Deprecated NotCreatable Service

A service that stores joints created by surface connections.

Description

The JointsService is a service that stores joints created by surface connections. It also has API available for visualizing surface to surface contact, and joining surfaces together.

Inheritance

Object → Instance → JointsService

Nova inheritance: Instance → JointsService

Methods

ClearJoinAfterMoveJoints Supported Function Will remove any 'create joints' that were made visible via the JointsService.ShowPermissibleJoints() method.
JointsService:ClearJoinAfterMoveJoints()

Will remove any 'create joints' that were made visible via the JointsService.ShowPermissibleJoints() method.

Roblox reference signature
JointsService:ClearJoinAfterMoveJoints(): null

Roblox documentation

CreateJoinAfterMoveJoints Supported Function Updates all visible joints for the parts assigned by the JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveTarget() and JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveInstance() methods.
JointsService:CreateJoinAfterMoveJoints()

Updates all visible joints for the parts assigned by the JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveTarget() and JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveInstance() methods.

Roblox reference signature
JointsService:CreateJoinAfterMoveJoints(): null

Roblox documentation

SetJoinAfterMoveInstance Supported Function Sets the PVInstance that will be connected with the target PVInstance specified by JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveTarget().
JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveInstance(Instance joinInstance)

Sets the PVInstance that will be connected with the target PVInstance specified by JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveTarget().

Roblox reference signature
JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveInstance(joinInstance: Instance): null

Roblox documentation

SetJoinAfterMoveTarget Supported Function Sets the PVInstance that will be connected with the PVInstance specified by JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveInstance().
JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveTarget(Instance joinTarget)

Sets the PVInstance that will be connected with the PVInstance specified by JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveInstance().

Roblox reference signature
JointsService:SetJoinAfterMoveTarget(joinTarget: Instance): null

Roblox documentation

ShowPermissibleJoints Supported Function When used it will visibly display a potential surface connection between the two BasePart, which were set with JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveTarget()…
JointsService:ShowPermissibleJoints()

When used it will visibly display a potential surface connection between the two BasePart, which were set with JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveTarget() and JointsService.SetJoinAfterMoveInstance().

Roblox reference signature
JointsService:ShowPermissibleJoints(): null

Roblox documentation

Inherited members

Inherited from Instance: 8 properties, 36 methods, 7 events. They are documented on the base class page.

Roblox reference: JointsService

Generated from Nova's API dump and Roblox creator-docs. Nova-only members come from the engine's reflection metadata.