# Combat
Methods to interact with the combat gametab:
```{figure} ../../images/combattab.png
```


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## TRSCombat
Main record responsible with handling the combat gametab.


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## Combat.IsOpen
```pascal
function TRSCombat.IsOpen(): Boolean;
```
Returns true/false if the combat tab is open.

Example:
```pascal
WriteLn Combat.IsOpen();
```


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## Combat.Open
```pascal
function TRSCombat.Open(): Boolean;
```
Attempts to open the combat gametab.

Example:
```pascal
WriteLn Combat.Open();
```


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## Combat.GetCategory
```pascal
function TRSCombat.GetCategory(): EWeaponCategory;
```
Returns the `EWeaponCategory` of the current weapon.

Example:
```pascal
{$I WaspLib/osrs.simba}
begin
  WriteLn Combat.GetCategory();
end.
```


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## Combat.StyleBoxes
```pascal
property TRSCombat.StyleBoxes: TBoxArray;
```
Returns the the attack style boxes available.

Example:
```pascal
{$I WaspLib/osrs.simba}
begin
  while True do
    ShowOnTarget(Combat.StyleBoxes);
end.
```
```{figure} ../../images/attackstyles.gif
```


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## Combat.StyleBoxes
```pascal
property TRSCombat.WeaponStyle: EWeaponStyle;
property TRSCombat.WeaponStyle(value: EWeaponStyle): Boolean;
```
Gets/Sets the weapon `EWeaponStyle`.

Example:
```pascal
{$I WaspLib/osrs.simba}
begin
  WriteLn Combat.WeaponStyle;
  WriteLn Combat.WeaponStyle := EWeaponStyle.BLOCK;
  WriteLn Combat.WeaponStyle;
end.
```


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## Combat.StyleBoxes
```pascal
property TRSCombat.MeleeStyle: EMeleeStyle;
property TRSCombat.MeleeStyle(value: EMeleeStyle): Boolean;
```
Gets/Sets the combat `EMeleeStyle`. Doesn't do anything if we don't have a
melee weapon.

Example:
```pascal
{$I WaspLib/osrs.simba}
begin
  WriteLn Combat.MeleeStyle;
  WriteLn Combat.MeleeStyle := EMeleeStyle.SLASH;
  WriteLn Combat.MeleeStyle;
end.
```


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## Combat.AutoRetaliate
```pascal
property TRSCombat.AutoRetaliate: Boolean;
property TRSCombat.AutoRetaliate(value: Boolean): Boolean;
```
Gets/Sets the auto retaliate state.

Example:
```pascal
{$I WaspLib/osrs.simba}
begin
  WriteLn Combat.AutoRetaliate;
  Combat.AutoRetaliate := True;
  WriteLn Combat.AutoRetaliate;
  Combat.AutoRetaliate := False;
  WriteLn Combat.AutoRetaliate;
end.
```


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## Combat.SpecialAttack
```pascal
property TRSCombat.SpecialAttack: Boolean;
property TRSCombat.SpecialAttack(value: Boolean): Boolean;
```
Gets/Sets the special attack state.

Example:
```pascal
{$I WaspLib/osrs.simba}
begin
  WriteLn Combat.SpecialAttack;
  Combat.SpecialAttack := True;
  WriteLn Combat.SpecialAttack;
  Combat.SpecialAttack := False;
  WriteLn Combat.SpecialAttack;
end.
```


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## Combat variable
Global {ref}`TRSCombat` variable.