isGamePaused

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Description

Description:

Returns the state of game simulation. Simulation can get paused by pressing ALT + ↹ Tab or a system dialog opening (e.g. ESC menu). Simulation will not get paused if -noPause startup parameter is used.

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onEachFrame event and "EachFrame" event handler continue to execute when the simulation is paused, which could result in undesired backlog. Use isGamePaused to skip loop if needed.

Multiplayer:

In multiplayer the simulation will not get paused and this command will always return false.

Groups:

System

Syntax

Syntax:

isGamePaused

Return Value:

Boolean - Returns true if game simulation is paused, false if not

Examples

Example 1:

onEachFrame { if (isGamePaused) exitWith {}; // ...do stuff };

Additional Information

See also:

isGameFocused

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