addWeapon

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Description

Description:

Add a weapon to a unit. For a global version of this command see addWeaponGlobal. Infantry units can only carry a specific number of weapons, once the weapon slots are filled, any further addWeapon commands are ignored.

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a magazine must be added first for the added weapon to be loaded.

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In Arma 3 this command can also link items to the inventory slots, the functionality is identical to linkItem command, which it global and thus differ in how it should be used.

Groups:

Unit InventoryVehicle Inventory

Syntax

Syntax:

object addWeapon weapon

Parameters:

object: Object - unit or vehicle to add the weapon to

weapon: String - weapon class name. See the topic Category:Weapons for reference about possible values.

Return Value:

Nothing

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Alternative Syntax

Syntax:

object addWeapon [weapon, autoselect]

Parameters:

object: Object - unit or vehicle to add the weapon to

weapon: String - weapon class name. See the topic Category:Weapons for reference about possible values.

autoselect: String - (Optional, default true) false to abort weapon autoselection if no weapon was selected.

Return Value:

Nothing

Examples

Example 1:

player addMagazine "30Rnd_556x45_Stanag"; player addWeapon "BAF_L85A2_RIS_SUSAT";

Example 2:

An_2 addMagazine "100Rnd_762x51_M240"; An_2 addWeapon "M240_veh";

Additional Information

See also:

addWeaponGlobal addWeaponTurret removeWeapon removeAllWeapons addMagazine

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