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|descr= Removes all unit's user added actions.
|descr= Removes all unit's user added actions.
{{Feature | informative | This command's syntax was {{ic|unit [[removeAllActions]] number}} from {{arma3}} v0.50 to v1.06.}}
{{Feature|informative|This command's syntax was <sqf inline>unit removeAllActions number</sqf> from {{arma3}} v0.50 to v1.06.}}
{{Feature|important|Usage of this command is usually a bad practice unless justified by the situation; removing all actions in order to remove all actions that ''one'' added is not a good method as a mod or another script could have added its own actions as well and see them removed. Instead, store the action id returned by [[addAction]] either in a script variable or using [[setVariable]].}}


|s1= [[removeAllActions]] unit
|s1= [[removeAllActions]] obj


|p1= unit: [[Object]] - unit, vehicle or static object
|p1= obj: [[Object]]


|r1= [[Nothing]]
|r1= [[Nothing]]


|x1= <sqf>removeAllActions player;</sqf>
|x1= <sqf>removeAllActions player;</sqf>
|x2= Do
<sqf>
private _actionId = player addAction ["Heal self", { player setDamage 0; }];
// ...
player removeAction _actionId;
</sqf>
Don't
<sqf>
player addAction ["Heal self", { player setDamage 0; }];
// ...
removeAllActions player;
</sqf>
|x3= Do
<sqf>
player addAction ["Heal self (once)", {
params ["_target", "", "_actionId"];
_target setDamage 0;
_target removeAction _actionId;
}];
</sqf>
Don't
<sqf>
player addAction ["Heal self (once)", {
player setDamage 0;
removeAllActions player;
}];
</sqf>


|seealso= [[actionIDs]] [[actionParams]] [[addAction]] [[setUserActionText]] [[inGameUISetEventHandler]] [[showHUD]] [[inputAction]] [[removeAction]] [[action]]
|seealso= [[actionIDs]] [[actionParams]] [[addAction]] [[setUserActionText]] [[inGameUISetEventHandler]] [[showHUD]] [[inputAction]] [[removeAction]] [[action]]
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 12:37, 27 July 2022

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Description

Description:
Removes all unit's user added actions.
This command's syntax was unit removeAllActions number from Arma 3 v0.50 to v1.06.
Usage of this command is usually a bad practice unless justified by the situation; removing all actions in order to remove all actions that one added is not a good method as a mod or another script could have added its own actions as well and see them removed. Instead, store the action id returned by addAction either in a script variable or using setVariable.
Groups:
Interaction

Syntax

Syntax:
removeAllActions obj
Parameters:
obj: Object
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
removeAllActions player;
Example 2:
Do
private _actionId = player addAction ["Heal self", { player setDamage 0; }]; // ... player removeAction _actionId;
Don't
player addAction ["Heal self", { player setDamage 0; }]; // ... removeAllActions player;
Example 3:
Do
player addAction ["Heal self (once)", { params ["_target", "", "_actionId"]; _target setDamage 0; _target removeAction _actionId; }];
Don't
player addAction ["Heal self (once)", { player setDamage 0; removeAllActions player; }];

Additional Information

See also:
actionIDs actionParams addAction setUserActionText inGameUISetEventHandler showHUD inputAction removeAction action

Notes

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