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Description:: Checks if client has Compass enabled in description.ext (showCompass param) or force enabled with showCompass command.
Groups:: Interaction

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: Posted on 2020-03-09 - 08:12 (UTC)
POLPOX: Even if you're aiming down a sight (which is usually you can't open the compass), shownCompass returns true if you press the compass key (K).

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-back to [[Scripting_Reference#S|COMREF]]
+{{RV|type=command
-<h2 style="color:#000066">'''shownCompass'''</h2>
+|game1= ofp
+|version1= 1.00
+|game2= ofpe
+|version2= 1.00
-'''Operand types:'''
+|game3= arma1
+|version3= 1.00
-None.
+|game4= arma2
+|version4= 1.00
-'''Type of returned value:'''
+|game5= arma2oa
+|version5= 1.50
-[[Boolean]]
+|game6= tkoh
+|version6= 1.00
-'''Description:'''
+|game7= arma3
+|version7= 0.50
-Check if player has compass enabled.
+|gr1= Interaction
+|descr= Checks if client has Compass enabled in [[Description.ext|description.ext]] (''showCompass'' param) or force enabled with [[showCompass]] command.
-'''Example:'''
+|s1= '''shownCompass'''
-? '''showncompass''' : [[hint]] "You have a compass."
+|r1= [[Boolean]]
+|x1= <sqf>if (shownCompass) then {hint "You have Compass enabled"};</sqf>
+|seealso= [[showCompass]] [[visibleCompass]] [[shownGPS]] [[shownWatch]] [[shownHUD]]
+}}
+<dl class="command_description">
+<dt></dt>
+<dd class="notedate">Posted on 2020-03-09 - 08:12 (UTC)</dd>
+<dt class="note">[[User:POLPOX|POLPOX]]</dt>
+<dd class="note">
+Even if you're aiming down a sight (which is usually you can't open the compass), [[shownCompass]] returns true if you press the compass key (K).
+</dd>
+</dl>