BIS fnc error: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:09, 13 January 2024

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Description:

Logs an error message and shows an ingame error message. The message is shown when either of the following is true:

In 2D Editor
In Eden Editor via BIS_fnc_3DENNotification
Display 313 (Eden Editor display) is available
profilenamespace getvariable ["BIS_fnc_init_displayErrors",false] is set to true.

If it is called from a function, it will include that function's name before the provided message.

Output is: profileName/log: ERROR: <message>

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allowFunctionsLog has to be set to 1 in Description.ext for this function to have any effect.

Execution:

call

Groups:

Diagnostic

Example 1:: ["Player is too far away (%1 metres)", round (player distance [0, 0, 0])] call BIS_fnc_error;
Example 2:: // some useful function cases if (!isServer) exitWith { ["This function must run on the server"] call BIS_fnc_error }; if (!hasInterface) exitWith { ["This function must not run on a headless machine"] call BIS_fnc_error }; if (!local _vehicle) exitWith { ["This function must run on the vehicle owner's machine"] call BIS_fnc_error };

See also:: BIS_fnc_errorMsg BIS_fnc_log BIS_fnc_logFormat BIS_fnc_logFormatServer

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-Logs an error message and displays it at bottom of the UI during a mission or via [[BIS_fnc_3DENNotification]] in [[Eden Editor]].
+Logs an error message and shows an ingame error message. The message is shown when either of the following is true:
+* In [[2D Editor]]
+* In [[Eden Editor]] via [[BIS_fnc_3DENNotification]]
+* Display {{hl|313}} ([[Eden Editor]] display) is available
+* <sqf inline>profilenamespace getvariable ["BIS_fnc_init_displayErrors",false]</sqf> is set to <sqf inline>true</sqf>.
 If it is called from a function, it will include that function's name before the provided message.