[Home](./index.md) > [server](./server.md) > [BlockType](./server.blocktype.md) > [interact](./server.blocktype.interact.md) ## BlockType.interact() method Triggers an interaction on the block type from a player. Use for: programmatic interactions that should mimic player clicks. **Signature:** ```typescript interact(player: Player, raycastHit?: RaycastHit): void; ``` ## Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
player	[Player](./server.player.md)	The player interacting with the block type.
raycastHit	[RaycastHit](./server.raycasthit.md)	_(Optional)_ The raycast hit result, if the interaction was triggered by a client-side click/tap. \*\*Side effects:\*\* Emits `BlockTypeEvent.INTERACT`. \*\*Category:\*\* Blocks

**Returns:** void ## Remarks This is automatically called when a player clicks or taps a block of this block type, but can also be called directly for programmatic interactions. Emits `BlockTypeEvent.INTERACT`.