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Description:: Opens or closes minimap if player has "ItemGPS" linked in inventory and "MinimapDisplayComponent" is not disabled with enableInfoPanelComponent. Returns true on success. If more than one minimap is open (see infoPanels, infoPanel) each call to the command will close only 1 minimap. Visibility of minimap can be checked with visibleGPS command.
Groups:: Interaction

Example 1:: player linkItem "ItemGPS"; private _success = openGPS true;
Example 2:: To close all opened minimaps:
while { openGPS false } do { }; // or while { visibleGPS } do { openGPS false };

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 |game1= arma3
+|version1= 2.04
-|version1= 2.03
 |gr1= Interaction
-|descr= Opens or closes minimap if player has <tt>"ItemGPS"</tt> linked in inventory. Returns [[true]] on success. If more than one minimap is open (see [[infoPanels]], [[infoPanel]]) each call to the command will close only 1 minimap. Visibility of minimap can be checked with [[visibleGPS]] command.
+|descr= Opens or closes minimap if player has {{hl|"ItemGPS"}} linked in inventory and {{hl|"MinimapDisplayComponent"}} is not disabled with [[enableInfoPanelComponent]]. Returns [[true]] on success. If more than one minimap is open (see [[infoPanels]], [[infoPanel]]) each call to the command will close only 1 minimap. Visibility of minimap can be checked with [[visibleGPS]] command.
-|s1= '''openGPS''' open
+|s1= [[openGPS]] open
 |p1= open: [[Boolean]] - [[true]] to open, [[false]] to close
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 |r1= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] on success
-|x1= <code>[[player]] [[linkItem]] "ItemGPS";
+|x1= <sqf>
-[[private]] _success = [[openGPS]] [[true]];</code>
+player linkItem "ItemGPS";
+private _success = openGPS true;
+</sqf>
-|x2= To close all opened minimaps:<code>[[while]] { [[openGPS]] [[false]] } [[do]] { };
+|x2= To close all opened minimaps:
+<sqf>
+while { openGPS false } do { };
 // or
-[[while]] { [[visibleGPS]] } [[do]] { [[openGPS]] [[false]] };</code>
+while { visibleGPS } do { openGPS false };
+</sqf>
 |seealso= [[showGPS]] [[shownGPS]] [[visibleGPS]]
 }}