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{{Feature | important | Using [[publicVariable]] too frequently and/or with a lot of data can cause other aspects of the game to experience bandwidth problems.}} | {{Feature | important | Using [[publicVariable]] too frequently and/or with a lot of data can cause other aspects of the game to experience bandwidth problems.}} | ||
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The following [[Data Types]] are supported: | The following [[:Category: Data Types| Data Types]] are supported: | ||
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Revision as of 16:37, 10 February 2021
Description
- Description:
- Description needed
- Groups:
- MultiplayerVariables
Syntax
- Syntax:
- Syntax needed
- Parameters:
- varName: String - the global variable's Identifier
- Return Value:
- Return value needed
Examples
- Example 1:
TAG_MyPublicVariable = 0; TAG_MyPublicVariable = 1; publicVariable "TAG_MyPublicVariable"; // other clients will receive the "TAG_MyPublicVariable" variable with a 1 value TAG_MyPublicVariable = 2; // needs to be broadcast again - synchronisation is not automatic- Example 2:
- JIP example:
if (isNil "TAG_CurrentTarget") then // has the variable already been set and broadcast? { TAG_CurrentTarget = objNull; // if not, set it on the local machine }; player doTarget TAG_CurrentTarget; - Example 3:
TAG_BossName = "EvilBigBoss"; publicVariable TAG_BossName; // wrong - will try to publicVariable "EvilBigBoss" variable, that does not exist publicVariable "TAG_BossName"; // correct - do not forget the quotes
Additional Information
- See also:
- See also needed
Notes
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Categories:
- Stubs
- Scripting Commands
- Command Group: Multiplayer
- Command Group: Variables
- Scripting Commands: Global Effect
- Scripting Commands OFP 1.46
- Scripting Commands OFP 1.96
- Scripting Commands OFP 1.99
- ArmA: Armed Assault: Scripting Commands
- Arma 2: Scripting Commands
- Arma 3: Scripting Commands
- Take On Helicopters: Scripting Commands