setCurrentChannel

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Description

Description:

Sets given channel as current chat channel. Scripted way of selecting desired channel on the UI. The given channel may be disabled (see enableChannel), this is why this command returns boolean, true on success or false on failure.

Channel ID number correspondence
Default Channels						Custom Channels
Global	Side	Command	Group	Vehicle	Direct	CC 1	CC 2	CC 3	CC 4	CC 5	CC 6	CC 7	CC 8	CC 9	CC 10
0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15

For Custom Radio (see radioChannelCreate)

Groups:

Radio and Chat

Syntax

Syntax:

setCurrentChannel channelID

Parameters:

channelID: Number - channel ID

Return Value:

Boolean - true on success

Examples

Example 1:

_isDirectSelected = setCurrentChannel 5; // sets Direct channel as current active

Additional Information

See also:

getPlayerChannel currentChannel enableChannel channelEnabled radioChannelCreate

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