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Description
- Description:
- Returns the data type of an expression.
The type is returned as an all-uppercase string having one of the following values: "ARRAY","BOOL","CODE","CONFIG","CONTROL","DISPLAY","GROUP","OBJECT","SCALAR","SCRIPT","SIDE","STRING","TEXT". They represent the available data types in ArmA.
- Groups:
- Uncategorised
Syntax
- Syntax:
- typeName any
- Parameters:
- any: Anything
- Return Value:
- String
Examples
- Example 1:
_msg="hello"; _result = typeName _msg; // _result will be "STRING"
- Example 2:
_unit=player; _result = typeName _unit; // _result becomes "OBJECT"
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