modParams

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Description

Description:

Returns list of mod parameters according to given options, values are in same order as the given options. Available options:

• "name": String - name to be shown (Arma 3 instead of A3, etc.)
• "picture": String - picture shown in Mod Launcher
• "logo": String - logo to be shown in Main Menu
• "logoOver": String - logo to be shown in Main Menu when mouse is over
• "logoSmall": String - small version of logo, prepared for drawing small icons
• "tooltip": String - tooltip to be shown on mouse over
• "tooltipOwned": String - tooltip to be shown on mouse over the icon when DLC is owned by player
• "action": String - url to be triggered when mod button is clicked
• "actionName": String - what to put on Action Button
• "overview": String - overview text visible in expansion menu
• "hidePicture": Boolean - do not show mod picture icon in the main menu mod list
• "hideName": Boolean - do not show mod name in the main menu mod list
• "defaultMod": Boolean - default mods cannot be moved or disabled by Mod Launcher
• "serverOnly": Boolean - mod doesn't have to be installed on client in order to play on server with this mod running
• "active": Boolean - active mod (activated through command line or stored in profile by mod launcher)

NOTE that "active" does not actually tell you if a mod ( is running / pretends to be running )

Groups:

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Syntax

Syntax:

modParams [modClass, options]

Parameters:

[modClass, options]: Array

modClass: String - class name of the mod

options: Array - see description

Return Value:

Array - retrieved requested data on success or empty array []

Examples

Example 1:

_data = modParams ["Kart", ["name", "logo", "picture"]];

Additional Information

See also:

configSourceModListconfigSourceMod

Notes

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Posted on April 24, 2017 - 21:25 (UTC)

Killzone Kid

This command used to spam .rpt when queried mod didn't exist, making it little awkward to use for testing if mod is active. For example: _superDuperModEnabled = modParams ["super_duper", ["active"]] param [0, false]; Since v1.69 the command would fail silently if mod doesn't exist.