triggerAmmo

1.92

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Description

Description:

Triggers a munition such as shells, bullets, missiles, rockets, mines and bombs (shotSubmunition/shotShell/shotBullet/shotMissile/shotRocket) as if it did hit. If ammo uses submunition, then creation of submunition will be triggered. Since Arma 3 v 2.22 it is possible to manipulate mine timer, cook grenades and alter missile trigger distance.

Groups:

Object Manipulation

Syntax

Syntax:

triggerAmmo munition

Parameters:

munition: Object

Return Value:

Nothing

2.22

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:

triggerAmmo [munition, timeLeft, distanceLeft]

Parameters:

munition: Object - ammo. If 'timeLeft' and 'distanceLeft' are not provided, the action is identical to the main syntax.

timeLeft (Optional): Number - 'timeToExplosion' (see getShotInfo). Can only be set to <= relevant config value. Default: -1 - ignore.

distanceLeft (Optional): Number - 'fuseDistanceLeft' (see getShotInfo). Can only be set to <= relevant config value. Default: -1 - ignore.

Return Value:

Nothing

Examples

Example 1:

triggerAmmo bomb1;

Example 2:

player addEventHandler ["FiredMan", {triggerAmmo [_this select 6, 1]}]; // will explode hand grenade or set smoke on smoke grenade 1 sec after the throw.

Additional Information

See also:

getShotParents "Fired" Event Handler

Notes

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