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|gr1= Briefing
|gr1= Briefing


|descr= Sets debriefing title and text (plus subtitle, picture and background with alt syntax) for a mission ending. The end type could be the engine defined (see below),the config defined (see [[Debriefing#Configuration|CfgDebriefing]]) or, with an alternative syntax of this command, any [[String]]. Given texts will be used to replace the corresponding texts on the debriefing screen. Engine defined endings:
|descr= Sets debriefing title, text, subtitle, picture and background for a mission ending. The end type could be the engine defined ("CONTINUE", "KILLED", "LOSER", "END1", "END2", "END3", "END4", "END5", "END6"), the config defined (see [[Debriefing#Configuration|CfgDebriefing]]) or, with an alternative syntax of this command, any [[String]]. Given texts will be used to replace the corresponding texts on the debriefing screen.  
* "CONTINUE" - this is default type, basically an alias to do nothing
* "KILLED"
* "LOSER"
* "END1"
* "END2"
* "END3"
* "END4"
* "END5"
* "END6"


{{Feature | Important | In order to benefit from alternative syntax functionality, there will have to be at least 3 arguments passed to the command. 2 arguments will trigger old behaviour}}  
{{Feature | Important | In order to benefit from alternative syntax functionality, there will have to be at least 3 arguments passed to the command. 2 arguments will trigger old behaviour}}  

Revision as of 08:27, 5 August 2021

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Description

Description:
Sets debriefing title, text, subtitle, picture and background for a mission ending. The end type could be the engine defined ("CONTINUE", "KILLED", "LOSER", "END1", "END2", "END3", "END4", "END5", "END6"), the config defined (see CfgDebriefing) or, with an alternative syntax of this command, any String. Given texts will be used to replace the corresponding texts on the debriefing screen.
In order to benefit from alternative syntax functionality, there will have to be at least 3 arguments passed to the command. 2 arguments will trigger old behaviour
endMission.jpg failMission.jpg
Groups:
Briefing

Syntax

Syntax:
endType setDebriefingText [title, description]
Parameters:
endType: String - engine type
[title, description]: Array
title: String - title text on the debriefing screen
description: String - description text on the debriefing screen
Return Value:
Nothing

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
endType setDebriefingText [title, description, subtitle, picture, background]       Since Arma 3 v2.05.147996
Parameters:
endType: String - any name
[title, description, subtitle, picture, background]: Array
title: String - title text on the debriefing screen
description: String - description text on the debriefing screen
subtitle: String - subtitle text on the debriefing screen (Must be set to use this syntax, even if to empty string "")
picture (Optional): String - title picture
background (Optional): String - background picture
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
_currentObjective = (taskDescription (currentTask player)) select 2; "endDeath" setDebriefingText ["You Lose","All of your men were killed while assaulting the " + _currentObjective];

Additional Information

See also:
debriefingTextdisableDebriefingStatsenableDebriefingStatsendMissionfailMissionmissionEnd

Notes

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