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{{Command|= Comments
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| ofpr |= Game name
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| Returns count of occupied role selection slots for given side. Players who claimed a slot in the lobby but didn't start the mission are counted as well. If <tt>disabledAI <nowiki>=</nowiki> 0;</tt> in [[description.ext#disabledAI|description.ext]] or Enable AI option is checked in [[3DEN]], AI bots will be treated as valid players and will be counted too. Multiplayer only, in singleplayer always returns 0.  |= Description
| Returns count of occupied role selection slots for given side. Players who claimed a slot in the lobby but didn't start the mission are counted as well. If <tt>disabledAI <nowiki>=</nowiki> 0;</tt> in [[description.ext#disabledAI|description.ext]] or Enable AI option is checked in [[3DEN]], AI bots will be treated as valid players and will be counted too. Multiplayer only, in singleplayer always returns 0.  |Description=
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| '''playersNumber''' side |= Syntax
| [[playersNumber]] side |Syntax=


|p1= side: [[Side]] |= Parameter 1
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| [[Number]] |= Return value
| [[Number]] |Return value=
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_east = [[playersNumber]] [[east]];
_east = [[playersNumber]] [[east]];
_civ = [[playersNumber]] [[civilian]];
_civ = [[playersNumber]] [[civilian]];
[[hint]] [[format]] ["West:%1 East:%2, Civ:%3", _west, _east, _civ];</code>
[[hint]] [[format]] ["West:%1 East:%2, Civ:%3", _west, _east, _civ];</code> |Example 1=
|= Example 1
 
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| [[countSide]], [[allPlayers]], [[allUnits]] |= See also
| [[countSide]], [[allPlayers]], [[allUnits]] |See also=
 
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<h3 style="display:none">Notes</h3>
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on April 13, 2015 - 09:44 (UTC)
<dt class="note">[[User:IT07|IT07]]
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[[playersNumber]] returns playable AI as well as human players. It does not include non playable AI. [NOTE: This was observed in ArmA 1.05]<br />
To get the amount of players that are on the same side as the person executing the script:
<code>[[playersNumber]] [[playerSide]];</code>
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on April 13, 2015 - 09:44 (UTC)</dd>
<dt class="note">[[User:IT07|IT07]]</dt>
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playersNumber returns playable AI as well as human players. It does not include non playable AI. [NOTE: This was observed in ArmA 1.05]<br>
To get the amount of players that are on the same side as the person executing the script:
<code>playersNumber playerSide;</code>
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Description

Description:
Returns count of occupied role selection slots for given side. Players who claimed a slot in the lobby but didn't start the mission are counted as well. If disabledAI = 0; in description.ext or Enable AI option is checked in 3DEN, AI bots will be treated as valid players and will be counted too. Multiplayer only, in singleplayer always returns 0.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
playersNumber side
Parameters:
side: Side
Return Value:
Number

Examples

Example 1:
_west = playersNumber west; _east = playersNumber east; _civ = playersNumber civilian; hint format ["West:%1 East:%2, Civ:%3", _west, _east, _civ];

Additional Information

See also:
countSideallPlayersallUnits

Notes

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Notes

Posted on April 13, 2015 - 09:44 (UTC)
IT07
playersNumber returns playable AI as well as human players. It does not include non playable AI. [NOTE: This was observed in ArmA 1.05]
To get the amount of players that are on the same side as the person executing the script: playersNumber playerSide;

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