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| Assigns the result of expression '''b''' to variable '''a'''.  |= Description
| Assigns the result of expression on the right to the variable on the left. Technically this is not a command and it is not listed in [[supportInfo]]. This is more of a compiler instruction. Also, you cannot do this <nowiki>a = b = c = 4;</nowiki> |= Description
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| a '''<nowiki>=</nowiki>''' b |= Syntax
|'''<nowiki>=</nowiki>''' value |= Syntax


|p1= a: [[Anything]] |= Parameter 1


|p2= b: [[Anything]] |= Parameter 2
|p1= value: [[Anything]] |= Parameter 2


| [[Nothing]] |= Return value
| [[Nothing]] |= Return value

Revision as of 12:22, 6 October 2014

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Description

Description:
Assigns the result of expression on the right to the variable on the left. Technically this is not a command and it is not listed in supportInfo. This is more of a compiler instruction. Also, you cannot do this a = b = c = 4;
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
= value
Parameters:
value: Anything
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
_value = 5 _mygroup = group player _greeting = "Hello!" _enemytank = mytank1

Additional Information

See also:
Operators

Notes

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Notes

Posted on December 15, 2006 - 05:27
Kronzky
A conditional assignment can be done via the following syntax: _msg = if (alive player) then {"you're alive"} else {"you're dead"}
Posted on June 22, 2009 - 16:27
Alef
It's possible to assign to numbers. Numbers values are not changed. Useful instead of assigning to nul or nil when a result is of no use. 0 = [player] execVM "myScript.sqf"

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