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| ofp |GAME= name


<h2 style="color:#000066">''' a != b '''</h2>
|1.00|GAME= version
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| Returns whether one value is '''not''' equal to another. |DESCRIPTION=
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'''Operand types:'''
| a '''<nowiki>!=</nowiki>''' b |SYNTAX=


'''a:''' [[Number]], [[Side]], [[String]], [[Object]], [[Group]], [[Structured Text]], [[Config]], [[Display]] or [[Control]]
|p1= a: [[Number]], [[Side]], [[String]], [[Object]], [[Group]], [[Structured Text]], [[Config]], [[Display]] or [[Control]]; since VBS2 1.24: [[Location]] |=


'''b:''' [[Number]], [[Side]], [[String]], [[Object]], [[Group]], [[Structured Text]], [[Config]], [[Display]] or [[Control]]
|p2= b: [[Number]], [[Side]], [[String]], [[Object]], [[Group]], [[Structured Text]], [[Config]], [[Display]] or [[Control]]; since VBS2 1.24: [[Location]] |=


'''Type of returned value:'''
| [[Boolean]] - <tt>true</tt> if a is not the same as b |RETURNVALUE=
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[[Boolean]]
|x1= <code>[[if]] (_counter != 4) [[then]] {
    [[hint]] "The counter is not equal to the number 4";
}</code> |EXAMPLE1=


'''Description:'''
|x2= <code>[[if]] ([[vehicle]] [[player]] != [[player]]) [[then]] {
    tsk = [[player]] [[createSimpleTask]] ["StormTheCastle"];
    tsk [[setSimpleTaskDescription]] ["Now you have a vehicle, storm the castle.", "Mobile mayhem!", "Castle"];
    tsk [[setSimpleTaskDestination]] ([[getMarkerPos]] "cstl");
    tsk [[setTaskState]] "Assigned";
    [[player]] [[setCurrentTask]] tsk;
} [[else]] {
    [[hint]] "Get in the tank.";
}</code> |EXAMPLE2=


a <b>not equal</b> to b
|x3= <code>[[if]] ([[fuel]] truck1 != 1) [[then]] {
    [[hint]] "Truck1 has less than a full tank of fuel.";
}</code> |EXAMPLE3=
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| [[Operators]] |SEEALSO=


'''Examples:'''
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counter '''!=''' 4
<h3 style="display:none">Notes</h3>
<dl class="command_description">
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on Feb 5, 2007 - 11:00
<dt class="note">'''[[User:Ceeeb|Ceeeb]]'''
<dd class="note">
In '''OFP v1.96''', comparison of [[String|strings]] is not case sensitive. ''Example : "STRINGtext" != "stringTEXT" returns [[false]].''
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[[side]] [[player]] '''!=''' [[west]]
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nameofplayer '''!=''' "John Doe"
[[Category:Scripting Commands|#]]
 
[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.99|#]]
[[vehicle]] [[player]] '''!=''' [[player]]
[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.96|#]]
 
[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.46|#]]
[[group]] [[player]] '''!=''' [[group]] soldierOne
[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA|#]]
 
[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA2|#]]
[[if]] ([[fuel]] truck1 '''!=''' 1) [[then]] {[[hint]] "Truck1 has less than a full tank of fuel."}
[[Category:Scripting Commands Arma 3|#]]
[[Category:Command_Group:_Math|#]]
[[Category:Command_Group:_Variables|#]]

Revision as of 15:20, 7 April 2019

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Description

Description:
Returns whether one value is not equal to another.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
a != b
Parameters:
a: Number, Side, String, Object, Group, Structured Text, Config, Display or Control; since VBS2 1.24: Location
b: Number, Side, String, Object, Group, Structured Text, Config, Display or Control; since VBS2 1.24: Location
Return Value:
Boolean - true if a is not the same as b

Examples

Example 1:
if (_counter != 4) then { hint "The counter is not equal to the number 4"; }
Example 2:
if (vehicle player != player) then { tsk = player createSimpleTask ["StormTheCastle"]; tsk setSimpleTaskDescription ["Now you have a vehicle, storm the castle.", "Mobile mayhem!", "Castle"]; tsk setSimpleTaskDestination (getMarkerPos "cstl"); tsk setTaskState "Assigned"; player setCurrentTask tsk; } else { hint "Get in the tank."; }
Example 3:
if (fuel truck1 != 1) then { hint "Truck1 has less than a full tank of fuel."; }

Additional Information

See also:
Operators

Notes

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Notes

Posted on Feb 5, 2007 - 11:00
Ceeeb
In OFP v1.96, comparison of strings is not case sensitive. Example : "STRINGtext" != "stringTEXT" returns false.

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