BIS fnc createMenu

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Description

Description:

Create custom commanding menu (with multiple pages if necessary).

Execution:

call

Groups:

Communication Menu

Syntax

Syntax:

[namePath, variable, itemDetails, subMenu, codeStr, parameters, showKey] call BIS_fnc_createMenu

Parameters:

namePath: String or Array - can be one of:

• String - menu name
• Array - format [menuName, context]

variable: String - variable in which will be menu params stored (as variable_0, variable_1 etc)

itemDetails: Array - menu items, format can be one of:

• [items]
• [[items], [itemNames], [itemEnable]] if custom parameters are to be set (names, enable values)

subMenu: String - name of the submenu which will open when item is activated. Name of the selected item is passed to string as %1

codeStr: String - expression which is executed when item is activated; item's name is passed to string as %1, ID as %2, parameters (below) as %3

parameters: Anything - (Optional) passed to codeStr as %3

showKey: Boolean - (Optional, default true) false to hide number shortcuts

Return Value:

Boolean - always true

Examples

Example 1:

["Menu", "b", ["first", "second"], "","hint 'ahoj'"] call BIS_fnc_createMenu; showCommandingMenu "#USER:b_0";

Example 2:

private _itemDetails = [["firstData", "secondData"], ["First", "Second"]]; ["Menu", "b", _itemDetails, "", "hint (str '%1' + str '%2' + str '%3')"] call BIS_fnc_createMenu; showCommandingMenu "#USER:b_0";

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