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| Fetch a variable saved on server. Used when you want to share variables only to specific clients to prevent large traffic. Must be run in [[Scheduler#Scheduled_Environment|scheduled environment]] because communication with server takes some time. |DESCRIPTION=
|descr= Fetch a variable saved on server.
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Used when you want to share variables only to specific clients to prevent large traffic.
Must be run in [[Scheduler#Scheduled_Environment|scheduled environment]] because communication with server takes some time.


| [target, varName, default] call [[BIS_fnc_getServerVariable]] |SYNTAX=
|s1= [target, varName, default] call [[BIS_fnc_getServerVariable]]
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|p1= target: [[Namespace]], [[Object]] or [[Group]] - Variable name space|PARAMETER1=
|p1= target: [[Namespace]], [[Object]] or [[Group]] - variable name space
|p2= varName: [[String]] - Variable name|PARAMETER2=
|p3= default: [[Anything]] - Default value returned when variable is [[nil]]|PARAMETER3=
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|exec= call |= Execution
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| [[Anything]] - Default value or saved variable|RETURNVALUE=
|p2= varName: [[String]] - variable name
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|x1= <code>[ [[missionNamespace]], "BIS_someVar", "defaultValue"] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_getServerVariable]];</code> |=
|p3= default: [[Anything]] - default value returned when variable is [[nil]]
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| [[getVariable]], [[setVariable]], [[allVariables]]|SEEALSO= }}
|r1= [[Anything]] - default value or saved variable


|x1= <sqf>[missionNamespace, "BIS_someVar", "defaultValue"] call BIS_fnc_getServerVariable;</sqf>


 
|seealso= [[getVariable]] [[setVariable]] [[allVariables]]
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 8 November 2023

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Description

Description:
Fetch a variable saved on server. Used when you want to share variables only to specific clients to prevent large traffic. Must be run in scheduled environment because communication with server takes some time.
Execution:
call
Groups:
Variables

Syntax

Syntax:
[target, varName, default] call BIS_fnc_getServerVariable
Parameters:
target: Namespace, Object or Group - variable name space
varName: String - variable name
default: Anything - default value returned when variable is nil
Return Value:
Anything - default value or saved variable

Examples

Example 1:
[missionNamespace, "BIS_someVar", "defaultValue"] call BIS_fnc_getServerVariable;

Additional Information

See also:
getVariable setVariable allVariables

Notes

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