modParams

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Description

Description:

Returns list of mod parameters according to given options, values are in same order as the given options. Available options are:

"name"	String	name to be shown (Arma 3 instead of A3, etc.)
"picture"	String	picture shown in Mod Launcher
"logo"	String	logo to be shown in Main Menu
"logoOver"	String	logo to be shown in Main Menu when mouse is over
"logoSmall"	String	small version of logo, prepared for drawing small icons
"tooltip"	String	tooltip to be shown on mouse over
"tooltipOwned"	String	tooltip to be shown on mouse over the icon when DLC is owned by player
"action"	String	url to be triggered when mod button is clicked
"actionName"	String	what to put on Action Button
"overview"	String	overview text visible in expansion menu
"hidePicture"	Boolean	do not show mod picture icon in the main menu mod list
"hideName"	Boolean	do not show mod name in the main menu mod list
"defaultMod"	Boolean	default mods cannot be moved or disabled by Mod Launcher
"serverOnly"	Boolean	mod doesn't have to be installed on client in order to play on server with this mod running
"active"	Boolean	active mod (activated through command line or stored in profile by mod launcher)

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Please note that "active" does not actually tell you if a mod is running / pretends to be running.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

modParams [modClass, options]

Parameters:

[modClass, options]: Array

modClass: String - class name of the mod

options: Array - see description

Return Value:

Array - retrieved requested data on success or empty array []

Examples

Example 1:

_data = modParams ["Kart", ["name", "logo", "picture"]];

Additional Information

See also:

configSourceModListconfigSourceMod

Notes

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Posted on April 24, 2017 - 21:25 (UTC)

Killzone Kid

This command used to spam .rpt when queried mod didn't exist, making it little awkward to use for testing if mod is active. For example: _superDuperModEnabled = modParams ["super_duper", ["active"]] param [0, false]; Since v1.69 the command would fail silently if mod doesn't exist.