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| Fetch a variable saved on server. Used when you want to share variables only to specific clients to prevent large traffic. Must be [[spawn|spawned]] because communication with server takes some time. |= Description
| Fetch a variable saved on server. Used when you want to share variables only to specific clients to prevent large traffic. Must be run in [[Scheduler#Scheduled_Environment|scheduled environment]] because communication with server takes some time. |= Description
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| [target, varName, default] spawn [[BIS_fnc_getServerVariable]] |= Syntax
| [target, varName, default] call [[BIS_fnc_getServerVariable]] |= Syntax
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|x1= <code>[ [[missionNamespace]], "BIS_someVar", "defaultValue"] [[spawn]] [[BIS_fnc_getServerVariable]];</code> |=
|x1= <code>[ [[missionNamespace]], "BIS_someVar", "defaultValue"] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_getServerVariable]];</code> |=
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Revision as of 22:48, 6 January 2019

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Description

Description:
Fetch a variable saved on server. Used when you want to share variables only to specific clients to prevent large traffic. Must be run in scheduled environment because communication with server takes some time.
Execution:
spawn
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
[target, varName, default] call BIS_fnc_getServerVariable
Parameters:
target: Namespace, Object or Group - Variable name space
varName: String - Variable name
varName: Anything - Default value returned when variable is nil
Return Value:
Anything - Default value or saved variable

Examples

Example 1:
[ missionNamespace, "BIS_someVar", "defaultValue"] call BIS_fnc_getServerVariable;

Additional Information

See also:
getVariablesetVariableallVariables

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