BIS_fnc_itemType

1.08

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Description

Description:

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Be very careful with this function as certain mods modify the categories making this function unreliable!

Returns item category and type.

Weapon / VehicleWeapon	VehicleWeapon	Item	Equipment	Magazine	Mine
AssaultRifle BombLauncher Cannon GrenadeLauncher Handgun Launcher MachineGun Magazine MissileLauncher Mortar RocketLauncher Shotgun Throw Rifle SubmachineGun SniperRifle	Horn CounterMeasuresLauncher LaserDesignator	AccessoryMuzzle AccessoryPointer AccessorySights AccessoryBipod Binocular Compass FirstAidKit GPS LaserDesignator Map Medikit MineDetector NVGoggles Radio Toolkit UAVTerminal VehicleWeapon Unknown UnknownEquipment UnknownWeapon Watch	Glasses Headgear Vest Uniform Backpack	Artillery Bullet CounterMeasures Flare Grenade Laser Missile Rocket Shell ShotgunShell SmokeShell UnknownMagazine	Mine MineBounding MineDirectional

Execution:

call

Groups:

Inventory

Syntax

Syntax:

weaponClass call BIS_fnc_itemType

Parameters:

weaponClass: String - weapon's class name

Return Value:

Array in format

• 0: category
• 1: type

Examples

Example 1:

"arifle_MX_pointer_F" call BIS_fnc_itemType;

Additional Information

See also:

currentWeapon

Notes

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Posted on 2017-05-14

Demellion

More detailed description about some specific Weapons and Vehicle Weapons:

GrenadeLauncher // Underbarrel and HGLs BombLauncher // Aircraft bomb throw weapons. MissileLauncher // Guided missile weapons (alike Titan series). RocketLauncher // Non-guided missile weapons (alike RPG32). Cannon // Main vehicle turret (alike tank cannon). Throw // Throw-like weapons (grenade weapon, melee weapons from mods, etc).