isRemoteControlling: Difference between revisions

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Only available in Development branch(es) until its release with Arma 3 patch v2.14.

Description:: Returns true if the given player is remote-controlling a unit.
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See also Remote Control Tutorial.
Groups:: Remote Control

Syntax:: isRemoteControlling person
Parameters:: person: Object - a player
Return Value:: Boolean - true if the given player is remote controlling a unit

Example 1:: if (isRemoteControlling player) then { hint format ["You are controlling %1", remoteControlled player]; } else { hint "Why not remote-control something?"; };

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 |version1= 2.14
 |branch= dev
 |arg= local
 |gr1= Remote Control
-|descr= Returns [[true]] if the given player is remote controlling a unit.
+|descr= Returns [[true]] if the given player is remote-controlling a unit.
-{{Feature|important|The argument must be local. For more info see [[Remote Control]]}}
+{{Feature|important|See also [[Remote Control Tutorial]].}}
 |s1= [[isRemoteControlling]] person
@@ Line 16: / Line 17: @@
 |r1= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] if the given player is remote controlling a unit
-|x1= <sqf>_remoteControlling = isRemoteControlling _bob;</sqf>
+|x1= <sqf>
+if (isRemoteControlling player) then
+{
+	hint format ["You are controlling %1", remoteControlled player];
+}
+else
+{
+	hint "Why not remote-control something?";
+};
+</sqf>
 |seealso= [[remoteControl]] [[remoteControlled]]
 }}