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Description:: Return currently loaded mission file (path to mission.pbo, relative to game exe).
Groups:: Mission Information

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.kju - c: Posted on Aug 02, 2010 - 10:19 (UTC)
: Only works in SP and on the MP Host/DS. It returns the mission pboprefix if available, otherwise the pboname. For clients it returns '__cur_mp'.

Kenoxite - c: Posted on Sep 25, 2014 - 08:05 (UTC)
: 1.99

Prior to 1.96 it returns the mission filename. Since 1.99, it returns the briefing name instead when in multiplayer. The string displayed is that set in the Intel section of the mission editor.

NikkoJT - c: Posted on Jun 12, 2021 - 19:31 (UTC)
: 2.06

Testing suggests it does now work on clients in the current Arma 3 version.

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-<h2 style="color:#000066">'''missionName'''</h2>
+{{RV|type=command
-'''Operand types:'''
+|game1= ofp
+|version1= 1.80
-None
+|game2= ofpe
+|version2= 1.00
-'''Type of returned value:'''
+|game3= arma1
+|version3= 1.00
-[[String]]
+|game4= arma2
+|version4= 1.00
-'''Description:'''
+|game5= arma2oa
+|version5= 1.50
-Return name of current mission.
+|game6= tkoh
+|version6= 1.00
+|game7= arma3
+|version7= 0.50
+|gr1= Mission Information
+|descr= Return currently loaded mission file (path to mission.pbo, relative to game exe).
+|s1= [[missionName]]
+|r1= [[String]]
+|x1= <sqf>hint format ["You are playing mission ""%1""", missionName];</sqf>
+|seealso= [[missionNameSource]] [[worldName]] [[briefingName]] [[serverName]] [[worldSize]]
+}}
+{{Note
+|user= .kju
+|timestamp= 20100802101900
+|text= Only works in SP and on the MP Host/DS. It returns the mission pboprefix if available, otherwise the pboname. For clients it returns '__cur_mp'.
+}}
+{{Note
+|user= Kenoxite
+|timestamp= 20140925080500
+|text= Prior to {{GVI|ofp|1.96}} it returns the mission filename. Since {{GVI|ofp|1.99}}, it returns the briefing name instead when in multiplayer. The string displayed is that set in the Intel section of the mission editor.
+|game= ofp
+|version= 1.99
+}}
+{{Note
+|user= NikkoJT
+|timestamp= 20210612193100
+|text= Testing suggests it does now work on clients in the current {{arma3}} version.
+|game= arma3
+|version= 2.06
+}}