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Description
- Description:
- Repeat code while condition is true.
- Groups:
- Uncategorised
Syntax
- Syntax:
- while do code
- Parameters:
- while: While Type
- code: Code
- Return Value:
- Nothing
Examples
- Example 1:
while {a>b} do {a=a+1}
Additional Information
- See also:
- See also needed
Notes
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Notes
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Note (Applies to 1.85-1.97): Maximum repeat count for loop is 10000.
If condition is still true after loop was repeated 10000 times, loop is terminated and error message is shown.
A more practical example:
To repair all the members of a group to such a level that they are all able to stand up:
{while {not canStand _x} do {_x setDammage (getDammage _x) - 0.01}} forEach units group unitname
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Categories:
- Scripting Commands
- Scripting Commands OFP 1.96
- Scripting Commands ArmA
- Armed Assault: Control Flows
- Command Group: Program Flow
- Introduced with Operation Flashpoint: Resistance version 1.85
- Operation Flashpoint: Resistance: New Scripting Commands
- Operation Flashpoint: Resistance: Scripting Commands
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