fire

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Description

Description:

Forces a unit to fire the given weapon.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

unit fire weapon

Parameters:

unit: Object - unit that's supposed to fire

weapon: String - name of the weapon to be fired

Return Value:

Nothing

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:

unit fire array

Parameters:

unit: Object

array: Array - in format [muzzle, mode, magazine] or [muzzle, mode].

Return Value:

Nothing

Examples

Example 1:

soldier fire "M16"

Example 2:

soldier fire ["throw","SmokeShell","SmokeShell"]

Additional Information

See also:

Category:Weapons
doFirecommandFire

Notes

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Notes

Posted on August 17, 2006 - 08:18

Str

Sometimes AI won't shoot when you use this command. It can be fixed by placing selectWeapon command before it.

Posted on January 14, 2007 - 13:05

Ceeeb

In OFP v1.96, satchels and mines are placed by firing the weapon "put".

In AA 1.02 command is not worky with weapons in the secondary turrets (like "DSHKM" in t72)