switchMove - Revision history

Leopard20 at 13:01, 1 April 2026

2026-04-01T13:01:19Z

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	_unit switchMove [_anim, 0, 0, false];		_unit switchMove [_anim, 0, 0, false];
	</sqf>		</sqf>
	}}

	To use the function:		Then use the above code in a function, either by defining it in the function library or by doing <sqf>TAG_fnc_loopAnim = { above code }</sqf>

			How to use the function:
	<sqf>		<sqf>
	// start looping		// start looping
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	[testUnit, ""] call TAG_fnc_loopAnim;		[testUnit, ""] call TAG_fnc_loopAnim;
	</sqf>		</sqf>
			}}

2026-04-01T12:55:18Z

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	_EH = _unit addEventHandler ["AnimStateChanged", {		_EH = _unit addEventHandler ["AnimStateChanged", {
	params ["_unit", "_anim"];		params ["_unit", "_anim"];
	~~systemChat "mainFired";~~
	private _loopedAnim = _unit getVariable ["TAG_LoopedAnim", ""];		private _loopedAnim = _unit getVariable ["TAG_LoopedAnim", ""];
	if (alive _unit && _anim != _loopedAnim) then {		if (alive _unit && _anim != _loopedAnim) then {

2026-02-15T17:29:28Z

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	</sqf>		</sqf>

	\|seealso= [[switchGesture]] [[playMove]] [[playMoveNow]] [[switchAction]] [[playAction]] [[playActionNow]] [[getUnitMovesInfo]]		\|seealso= [[switchGesture]] [[playMove]] [[playMoveNow]] [[switchAction]] [[playAction]] [[playActionNow]] [[animationState]] [[getUnitMovesInfo]]
	}}		}}

2025-11-04T09:44:03Z

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	<sqf>_unit switchMove [_move];</sqf>		<sqf>_unit switchMove [_move];</sqf>
	}}		}}

			{{Note
			\|user= Leopard20
			\|timestamp= 20251104094403
			\|text= You can loop an animation using a function like this (it's recommended to do {{hl\|ai disableAI "ANIM"}} first)
			<sqf>
			// TAG_fnc_loopAnim
			params ["_unit", "_anim"];

			// remove old EH
			_unit removeEventHandler ["AnimStateChanged", _unit getVariable ["TAG_AnimStateChangedEH", -1]];

			private _EH = -1;
			// if anim is empty, just stop looping
			if (_anim != "") then
			{
			_EH = _unit addEventHandler ["AnimStateChanged", {
			params ["_unit", "_anim"];
			systemChat "mainFired";
			private _loopedAnim = _unit getVariable ["TAG_LoopedAnim", ""];
			if (alive _unit && _anim != _loopedAnim) then {
			_unit switchMove [_loopedAnim, 0, 0, false];
			};
			}];
			};

			_unit setVariable ["TAG_AnimStateChangedEH", _EH];
			_unit setVariable ["TAG_LoopedAnim", _anim];

			// start the anim
			_unit switchMove [_anim, 0, 0, false];
			</sqf>
			}}

			To use the function:
			<sqf>
			// start looping
			[testUnit, "HubSittingChairUA_move1"] call TAG_fnc_loopAnim;

			// stop looping
			[testUnit, ""] call TAG_fnc_loopAnim;
			</sqf>

2025-06-01T19:25:34Z

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	\|gr1= Animations		\|gr1= Animations

	\|descr= Immediately applies given animation to the unit. For a smooth transition from the current animation (~~using other~~ animations ~~as connections~~, e.g {{hl\|CurrentAnim -> Intermediate1 -> Intermediate2 -> TargetAnim}}), use [[playMove]] or [[playMoveNow]].		\|descr= Immediately applies given animation to the unit. For a smooth transition from the current animation (by connecting animations successively, e.g {{hl\|CurrentAnim -> Intermediate1 -> Intermediate2 -> TargetAnim}}), use [[playMove]] or [[playMoveNow]].
	{{Feature\|informative\|see [[:Category:Moves]] for respective games animations.}}		{{Feature\|informative\|see [[:Category:Moves]] for respective games animations.}}

2025-06-01T19:24:27Z

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	\|gr1= Animations		\|gr1= Animations

	\|descr= Immediately applies given animation to the unit. For a smooth transition from the current animation, use [[playMove]].		\|descr= Immediately applies given animation to the unit. For a smooth transition from the current animation (using other animations as connections, e.g {{hl\|CurrentAnim -> Intermediate1 -> Intermediate2 -> TargetAnim}}), use [[playMove]] or [[playMoveNow]].
	{{Feature\|informative\|see [[:Category:Moves]] for respective games animations.}}		{{Feature\|informative\|see [[:Category:Moves]] for respective games animations.}}

2024-05-04T22:07:41Z

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	{{Note		{{Note
	\|user= ~~AgentRevolution~~		\|user= AgentRev
	\|timestamp= 20161112201100		\|timestamp= 20161112201100
	\|text= When using this command on the [[player]] unit outside [[Scheduler#Unscheduled_Environment\|unscheduled]] UI contexts, it will cause a minor camera glitch for a single frame.<br>		\|text= When using this command on the [[player]] unit outside [[Scheduler#Unscheduled_Environment\|unscheduled]] UI contexts, it will cause a minor camera glitch for a single frame.<br>

2024-03-08T13:11:19Z

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	<sqf>_unit switchMove _move; _unit playMoveNow _move;</sqf>		<sqf>_unit switchMove _move; _unit playMoveNow _move;</sqf>
	This must run in '''[[Scheduler\|unscheduled environment]]''' (see [[isNil]])<br/>		This must run in '''[[Scheduler\|unscheduled environment]]''' (see [[isNil]])<br/>
	~~This is not needed when~~ the second syntax ~~is used~~:		Alternatively, just use the second syntax:
	<sqf>_unit switchMove [_move];</sqf>		<sqf>_unit switchMove [_move];</sqf>
	}}		}}

2024-03-08T13:10:27Z

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	\|text= If the animation you're trying to use with this command has no connection/interpolation to the unit's base animation (usually "AmovPercMstpSrasWrflDnon"), the move might not play using [[switchMove]] alone. In such cases you have to do this:		\|text= If the animation you're trying to use with this command has no connection/interpolation to the unit's base animation (usually "AmovPercMstpSrasWrflDnon"), the move might not play using [[switchMove]] alone. In such cases you have to do this:
	<sqf>_unit switchMove _move; _unit playMoveNow _move;</sqf>		<sqf>_unit switchMove _move; _unit playMoveNow _move;</sqf>
	This must run in '''[[Scheduler\|unscheduled environment]]''' (see [[isNil]])		This must run in '''[[Scheduler\|unscheduled environment]]''' (see [[isNil]])<br/>
	This is not needed when the second syntax is used:		This is not needed when the second syntax is used:
	<sqf>_unit switchMove [_move];</sqf>		<sqf>_unit switchMove [_move];</sqf>
	}}		}}

2024-03-08T13:09:56Z

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	<sqf>_unit switchMove _move; _unit playMoveNow _move;</sqf>		<sqf>_unit switchMove _move; _unit playMoveNow _move;</sqf>
	This must run in '''[[Scheduler\|unscheduled environment]]''' (see [[isNil]])		This must run in '''[[Scheduler\|unscheduled environment]]''' (see [[isNil]])
			This is not needed when the second syntax is used:
			<sqf>_unit switchMove [_move];</sqf>
	}}		}}