getMissionPath

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Description

Description:

Returns mission root plus the filename in a form of filepath to be used with commands requiring absolute path such as playSound3D, drawIcon3D, createSimpleObject, etc. Any leading "\" in the filename will be stripped as the mission root includes one already.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

getMissionPath filename

Parameters:

filename: String

Return Value:

String - absolute path

Examples

Example 1:

_path = getMissionPath "icons\myIcon.paa";

Example 2:

_path = getMissionPath "\icons\myIcon.paa"; // also fine

Additional Information

See also:

missionConfigFileplaySound3DdrawIcon3DcreateSimpleObjectdescription.ext

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[[Category:Introduced with arma3dev version 1.96]][[ Category: arma3dev: New Scripting Commands | GETMISSIONPATH]][[ Category: arma3dev: Scripting Commands | GETMISSIONPATH]]