execFSM

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Description

Description:

Executes scripted FSM and returns the FSM handle or 0 when failed. The FSM file is first searched in the mission folder, then in the campaign scripts folder and finally in the global scripts folder. Argument (if any) are available in _this variable inside FSM. In Arma 3 FSM handle is also available in _thisFSM variable.

Syntax

Syntax:

arguments execFSM filename

Parameters:

arguments: Anything - Arguments accessible as _this in the FSM

filename: String - file with FSM code

Return Value:

Number - FSM handle, can be used to determine (via completedFSM) when the execed FSM has finished. In Arma 3, the handle is also available inside the FSM in _thisFSM variable.

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:

execFSM filename

Parameters:

filename: String - file with FSM code String

Return Value:

Number - FSM handle, can be used to determine (via completedFSM) when the execed FSM has finished. In Arma 3, the handle is also available inside the FSM in _thisFSM variable.

Examples

Example 1:

_id = player execFSM "test.fsm";

Example 2:

_handle = [_a, _b, _c] execFSM "test.fsm";

Example 3:

_handle = execFSM "test.fsm";

Additional Information

See also:

FSMFSM Editor ManualexecVMcallspawnexeccommandFSMcompletedFSMdoFSMgetFSMVariablesetFSMVariable

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