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{{Command|= Comments
{{RV|type=command
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| ofp |= Game name
|game1= ofp
|version1= 1.00


|1.00|= Game version
|game2= ofpe
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|version2= 1.00


| Shows or hides the compass on the map screen, if enabled for the mission and you possess the item. (default [[true]]) |= Description
|game3= arma1
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|version3= 1.00


| '''showCompass''' show |= Syntax
|game4= arma2
|version4= 1.00


|p1= show: [[Boolean]] |= Parameter 1
|game5= arma2oa
|version5= 1.50


| [[Nothing]] |= Return value
|game6= tkoh
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|version6= 1.00
 
|x1= <code>showCompass [[false]]</code> |= Example 1
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| [[shownCompass]], [[showGPS]], [[showRadio]], [[showWatch]], [[showPad]] |= See also
|game7= arma3
|version7= 0.50


|gr1= Interaction
|descr= Shows or hides the compass on the map screen, if enabled for the mission and you possess the item. (default [[true]])
|s1= [[showCompass]] show
|p1= show: [[Boolean]]
|r1= [[Nothing]]
|x1= <sqf>showCompass false;</sqf>
|seealso= [[shownCompass]] [[visibleCompass]] [[showGPS]] [[showRadio]] [[showWatch]] [[showPad]] [[showMap]]
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}}


<h3 style="display:none">Notes</h3>
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on 16 Aug, 2009</dd>
<dd class="notedate">Posted on 16 Aug, 2009</dd>
<dt class="note">'''[[User:Generalcarver|GeneralCarver]]'''</dt><dd class="note">
<dt class="note">[[User:Generalcarver|GeneralCarver]]</dt>
<dd class="note">
In Arma 2, the Compass is now an inventory item. Class path is CfgWeapons->ItemCompass. Use the commands addWeapon and removeWeapon to add or remove it from a unit's inventory. (example: player addweapon "ItemCompass")  
In Arma 2, the Compass is now an inventory item. Class path is CfgWeapons->ItemCompass. Use the commands addWeapon and removeWeapon to add or remove it from a unit's inventory. (example: player addweapon "ItemCompass")  
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<h3 style="display:none">Bottom Section</h3>
[[Category:Scripting Commands|SHOWCOMPASS]]
[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.96|SHOWCOMPASS]]
[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.46|SHOWCOMPASS]]
[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA|SHOWCOMPASS]]
[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA2|{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}]]

Latest revision as of 14:10, 5 May 2022

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Description

Description:
Shows or hides the compass on the map screen, if enabled for the mission and you possess the item. (default true)
Groups:
Interaction

Syntax

Syntax:
showCompass show
Parameters:
show: Boolean
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
showCompass false;

Additional Information

See also:
shownCompass visibleCompass showGPS showRadio showWatch showPad showMap

Notes

Report bugs on the Feedback Tracker and/or discuss them on the Arma Discord or on the Forums.
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Posted on 16 Aug, 2009
GeneralCarver
In Arma 2, the Compass is now an inventory item. Class path is CfgWeapons->ItemCompass. Use the commands addWeapon and removeWeapon to add or remove it from a unit's inventory. (example: player addweapon "ItemCompass")