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The condition block carries the same rules as functions which return a value. The return value must be of type Boolean. I can bypass the use of triggers in this manner.
The condition block carries the same rules as functions which return a value. The return value must be of type Boolean. I can bypass the use of triggers in this manner. <br>
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<code>_wp setWaypointStatements [" ''code code code;'' '''_returnBool'''", "''onActivation block;''"];</code>
i.e. <code>_wp setWaypointStatements [" ''code code code;'' '''_returnBool'''", "''onActivation block;''"];</code>
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Revision as of 18:38, 9 May 2017

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Description

Description:
The waypoint is done only when the condition is fulfilled. When the waypoint is done, the statement expression is executed.

Within the Condition & Statement code string:
  • this refers to the group leader
  • thisList refers to an array containing each unit in the group
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
waypoint setWaypointStatements [condition, statement]
Parameters:
waypoint: Array - format Waypoint
[condition, statement]: Array
condition: String
statement: String
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
new_wp setWaypointStatements ["true", "hint 'hello'; hint 'goodbye'"];
Example 2:
new_wp setWaypointStatements ["true", "diag_log ['GroupLeader: ', this]; diag_log ['Units: ', thislist]"];

Additional Information

See also:
waypointsdeleteWaypointcopyWaypointssetCurrentWaypointsetWaypointBehavioursetWaypointCombatModesetWaypointCompletionRadiussetWaypointDescriptionsetWaypointFormationsetWaypointHousePositionsetWaypointPositionsetWaypointScriptsetWaypointSpeedsetWaypointTimeoutsetWaypointTypesetWaypointVisiblewaypointAttachVehiclewaypointAttachedVehiclesetWaypointLoiterRadiuswaypointLoiterRadiusaddWaypointsetWaypointLoiterTypewaypointSpeed

Notes

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Posted on May 21, 2016 - 16:19 (UTC)
SilentSpike
Within the completion statement currentWaypoint will give the index of the waypoint being completed (as opposed to the following one).

This is particularly useful if you need a self deleting waypoint:setWaypointStatements ["true","deleteWaypoint [group this, currentWaypoint (group this)]"]
Posted on May 9, 2017 - 16:35 (UTC)
RHfront
The condition block carries the same rules as functions which return a value. The return value must be of type Boolean. I can bypass the use of triggers in this manner.
_wp setWaypointStatements [" code code code; _returnBool", "onActivation block;"];