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Description

Description:: Returns a list of files present in the addon.

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Querying protected .ebo addons will return an empty array [].
Groups:: Mods and Addons

Syntax

Syntax:: addonFiles [prefix, fileExtension]
Parameters:: prefix: String - addon prefix available from allAddonsInfo. Since 2.22 it is possible to also return all files present in a scenario folder from within Eden Editor or Eden preview with the special prefix $mission
: fileExtension: String - (Optional) file extension to filter results, for example ".paa"
Return Value:: Array of Strings

Examples

Example 1:: addonFiles ["a3\3den\", ".paa"]; /* [ "a3\3den\data\attributes\formation\ech_left_ca.paa", "a3\3den\data\attributes\formation\stag_column_ca.paa", "a3\3den\data\attributes\stance\down_ca.paa", "a3\3den\data\cfg3den\layer\icondisabled_ca.paa", "a3\3den\data\controlsgroups\diagmousecontrol\mouse_ca.paa", ... ] */
Example 2:: // Since Arma 3 2.22 addonFiles ["$mission", ".sqf"];

Additional Information

See also:: allAddonsInfo

Notes

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+{{Feature|informative|Querying protected {{hl|.ebo}} addons will return an empty array {{hl|[]}}.}}
-|s1= [[addonFiles]] [pboPrefix, (fileExtension)] |SYNTAX=
+|s1= [[addonFiles]] [prefix, fileExtension]
-|p1= pboPrefix: [[String]] |PARAMETER1=
+|p1= prefix: [[String]] - addon prefix available from [[allAddonsInfo]]. Since {{GVI|arma3|2.22}} it is possible to also return all files present in a scenario folder from within [[Eden Editor]] or Eden preview with the special prefix {{hl|$mission}}
-|p2= fileExtension: [[String]] |PARAMETER2=
+|p2= fileExtension: [[String]] - (Optional) file extension to filter results, for example {{hl|".paa"}}
-|r1= [[Array]] of [[String]]s|RETURNVALUE=
+|r1= [[Array]] of [[String]]s
-____________________________________________________________________________________________
+|x1= <sqf>
+addonFiles ["a3\3den\", ".paa"];
+/*
+	[
+		"a3\3den\data\attributes\formation\ech_left_ca.paa",
+		"a3\3den\data\attributes\formation\stag_column_ca.paa",
+		"a3\3den\data\attributes\stance\down_ca.paa",
+		"a3\3den\data\cfg3den\layer\icondisabled_ca.paa",
+		"a3\3den\data\controlsgroups\diagmousecontrol\mouse_ca.paa",
+		...
+	]
+*/
+</sqf>
-|x1= <code>[[addonFiles]] ["a3\3den\", ".paa"];</code>|EXAMPLE1=
+|x2= <sqf>
-____________________________________________________________________________________________
+// Since Arma 3 2.22
+addonFiles ["$mission", ".sqf"];
+</sqf>
-|seealso= [[allAddonsInfo]] |SEEALSO=
+|seealso= [[allAddonsInfo]]
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