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{{Function|= Comments
|game1= arma2
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|version1= 1.00


| arma2 |= Game name
|game2= arma2oa
|version2= 1.50


|1.00|= Game version
|game3= tkoh
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|version3= 1.00


| <pre>
|game4= arma3
/************************************************************
|version4= 0.50
Array Shift


This function removes the first (leftmost) element of an array and returns it.
|gr1= Arrays
The array is passed by reference so changes inside the function will be reflected
outside of it.


Example:
|descr= This function removes the first (leftmost) element of an array and returns it.<br>
array = [1,2,3,4]
The array is passed by reference so changes inside the function will be reflected outside of it.
element = [array] call BIS_fnc_arrayShift


array is now [2,3,4]
{{Feature|arma3|In {{arma3}}, use <sqf inline>array deleteAt 0</sqf>.}}
element is now 1
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</pre><small>''(Placeholder description extracted from the function header by [[BIS_fnc_exportFunctionsToWiki]])''</small> |= Description
|s1= [array] call [[BIS_fnc_arrayShift]]
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| <!-- [] call [[BIS_fnc_arrayShift]]; --> |= Syntax
|p1= array: [[Array]] - '''NOTE:''' given array must be within an array (e.g <sqf inline>[[10, 20, 30]] call BIS_fnc_arrayShift</sqf>)


|p1= |= Parameter 1
|r1= [[Anything]] - the removed element


| |= Return value
|x1= <sqf>
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private _myArray = ["2", "report", "status"];
 
_removedElement = [_myArray] call BIS_fnc_arrayShift; // array is -within an array-
|x1= <code></code> |=
_removedElement == "2"; // true
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_myArray isEqualTo ["report", "status"]; // true
 
</sqf>
| |= See also


|seealso= [[deleteAt]] [[pushBack]]
}}
}}
<h3 style="display:none">Notes</h3>
<dl class="command_description">
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<h3 style="display:none">Bottom Section</h3>
[[Category:Function Group: Arrays|{{uc:arrayShift}}]]
[[Category:Functions|{{uc:arrayShift}}]]
[[Category:{{Name|arma2}}: Functions|{{uc:arrayShift}}]]
[[Category:{{Name|arma2oa}}: Functions|{{uc:arrayShift}}]]
[[Category:{{Name|tkoh}}: Functions|{{uc:arrayShift}}]]
[[Category:{{Name|arma3}}: Functions|{{uc:arrayShift}}]]

Latest revision as of 14:29, 27 July 2022

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Description

Description:
This function removes the first (leftmost) element of an array and returns it.
The array is passed by reference so changes inside the function will be reflected outside of it.
Arma 3
In Arma 3, use array deleteAt 0.
Execution:
call
Groups:
Arrays

Syntax

Syntax:
[array] call BIS_fnc_arrayShift
Parameters:
array: Array - NOTE: given array must be within an array (e.g [[10, 20, 30]] call BIS_fnc_arrayShift)
Return Value:
Anything - the removed element

Examples

Example 1:
private _myArray = ["2", "report", "status"]; _removedElement = [_myArray] call BIS_fnc_arrayShift; // array is -within an array- _removedElement == "2"; // true _myArray isEqualTo ["report", "status"]; // true

Additional Information

See also:
deleteAt pushBack

Notes

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