BIS fnc setDate: Difference between revisions

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Description:: Instantly set date and share it across network with optional transition effect.
Execution:: call
Groups:: Environment

Syntax:

[value, global, transition] call BIS_fnc_setDate

Parameters:

value: Number or Array in format Date

Number - hours to skip. To show exactly 30 minutes later put 30 / 60; 0.5 will show 29 minutes later
Array in format Date - date

global: Boolean - (Optional, default true) true for global execution

transition: Boolean (Optional, default false) true to show a transition effect instead of an immediate skip

Return Value:

Date - the new date

Example 1:: [[2035, 12, 31, 23, 59], true, true] call BIS_fnc_setDate;
Example 2:: [4, true, true] call BIS_fnc_setDate; // skip 4 hours. Same as image in description
Example 3:: [30 / 60, true, true] call BIS_fnc_setDate; // skip 30 minutes and show a "30 minutes later" message

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 |s1= [value, global, transition] call [[BIS_fnc_setDate]]
-|p1= value: [[Number]] or [[Array]]
+|p1= value: [[Number]] or [[Array]] in format [[Date]]
+* [[Number]] - hours to skip. To show exactly ''30 minutes later'' put <sqf inline>30 / 60</sqf>; <sqf inline>0.5</sqf> will show {{hl|29 minutes later}}
-* [[Number]] - Hours to skip. To show exactly ''30 minutes later'' put {{ic|30/60}}. {{ic|0.5}} will show ''29 minutes later''
+* [[Array]] in format [[Date]] - date
-* [[Array]] in format [[Date]] - Date
 |p2= global: [[Boolean]] - (Optional, default [[true]]) [[true]] for global execution
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 |r1= [[Date]] - the new date
-|x1= <code>[<nowiki/>[2035, 12, 31, 23, 59], [[true]], [[true]]] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_setDate]];</code>
+|x1= <sqf>[[2035, 12, 31, 23, 59], true, true] call BIS_fnc_setDate;</sqf>
-|x2= <code>[4, [[true]], [[true]]] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_setDate]]; {{cc|Skip 4 hours. Same as image in description}}</code>
+|x2= <sqf>[4, true, true] call BIS_fnc_setDate; // skip 4 hours. Same as image in description</sqf>
-|x3= <code>[30 / 60, [[true]], [[true]]] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_setDate]]; {{cc|Skip 30 minutes and show '''30 minutes later''' message}}</code>
+|x3= <sqf>[30 / 60, true, true] call BIS_fnc_setDate; // skip 30 minutes and show a "30 minutes later" message</sqf>
-|seealso= [[date]] [[setDate]], [[skipTime]]
+|seealso= [[date]] [[setDate]] [[skipTime]]
 }}