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Description

Description:: Enable Map (default true).
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In Arma 2 and later this command no longer works, the map now being an inventory item ("ItemMap" class name).
unitName removeWeapon "ItemMap"; unitName addWeapon "ItemMap";
Groups:: Map

Syntax

Syntax:: showMap show
Parameters:: show: Boolean
Return Value:: Nothing

Examples

Example 1:: showMap false;

Additional Information

See also:: showCompass showGPS showRadio showWatch showPad shownMap

Notes

: Report bugs on the Feedback Tracker and/or discuss them on the Arma Discord.
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+In {{arma2}} and later this command no longer works, the map now being an inventory item ("ItemMap" class name).
+<sqf>
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+unitName addWeapon "ItemMap";
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-Example: <code>unitname removeweapon "itemmap"</code> To add again use <code>unitname addweapon "itemmap"</code>.
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