engineOn: Difference between revisions

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Description:: Activates and deactivates the engine of a vehicle. This command has to be executed where vehicle is local. NOTE: Executed on a remote vehicle this command may turn the engine on but then it will get turned off by itself after a short while.
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Example 1:: if (!isEngineOn _jeep) then { _jeep engineOn true; };
Example 2:: waitUntil { player == driver _jeep; }; vehicle player engineOn true;

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Posted on August 25, 2014 - 22:27 (EST)
Benargee: To switch engine off can also use setFuel and fuel: private "_gas"; _gas = fuel heli; heli setFuel 0; sleep 0.01; heli setFuel _gas; Also sets helicopter fuel back to original quantity. Works on every other vehicle.

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-|1.9|= Game version
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-|x1= <code>[[if]] (![[isEngineOn]] _jeep) [[then]] {_jeep [[engineOn]] [[true]]};</code> |= Example 1
+|x1= <code>[[if]] (![[isEngineOn]] _jeep) [[then]] { _jeep [[engineOn]] [[true]]; };</code> |= Example 1
-|x2= <code>[[if]] ([[local]] [[vehicle]] [[player]]) [[then]] {
+|x2= <code>[[waitUntil]] { [[player]] == [[driver]] _jeep; };
-	[[vehicle]] [[player]] [[engineOn]] [[true]];
+[[vehicle]] [[player]] [[engineOn]] [[true]];</code> |= Example 2
-} [[else]] {
-	[[hint]] "Get in the driver seat, soldier!";
-};</code> |= Example 2
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