do

1.85

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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 };

Example 2:

A practical example: Repair all members of a group to such a level that they are able to stand up: { while { (not canStand _x) and (alive _x) } do { _x setDammage (getDammage _x) - 0.01; }; } forEach units group unitname;

Additional Information

See also:

Control Structures

Notes

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Notes

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.