getClientState

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Description

Description:

Returns client state in network game. Works on both, client and dedicated server. The following states are possible:

getClientStateNumber	getClientState	Description
0	"NONE"	No client (or singleplayer)
1	"CREATED"	Client is created
2	"CONNECTED"	Client is connected to server, message formats are registered
3	"LOGGED IN"	Identity is created
4	"MISSION SELECTED"	Mission is selected
5	"MISSION ASKED"	Server was asked to send / not send mission
6	"ROLE ASSIGNED"	Role was assigned (and confirmed)
7	"MISSION RECEIVED"	Mission received
8	"GAME LOADED"	Island loaded, vehicles received
9	"BRIEFING SHOWN"	Briefing was displayed
10	"BRIEFING READ"	Ready to play mission
11	"GAME FINISHED"	Game was finished
12	"DEBRIEFING READ"	Debriefing read, ready to continue with next mission

Groups:

Multiplayer

Syntax

Syntax:

getClientState

Return Value:

String - Client state (see table above)

Examples

Example 1:

_state = getClientState;

Example 2:

if (getClientState == "BRIEFING READ") then { hint "Let the show begin!" };

Additional Information

See also:

getClientStateNumber getPlayerUID

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