GetLobbyOwner

This function retrieves the lobby's owner.

Syntax

• number GetLobbyOwner(number lobby)

Returns

Returns the user ID of the lobby's owner if the user is in the lobby, otherwise zero is returned.

Remarks

If the owner of a lobby leaves, ownership will be transfered to another user and a LOBBYDATACHANGED event will be emitted.

-- Initialize Steam
if not Steamworks.Initialize() then
    RuntimeError("Steamworks failed to initialize.")
    return
end

-- Create a lobby
local lobby = Steamworks.CreateLobby()

-- Get the owner of the lobby
local owner = Steamworks.GetLobbyOwner(lobby)

-- Print lobby and owner information
Print("Lobby: " .. tostring(lobby))
Print("Owner: " .. Steamworks.GetUserName(owner))

-- Shutdown Steam
Steamworks.Shutdown()