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| [[Object]]'''setVehicleVarName''' "name" |= Syntax
| [[Object]]''' setVehicleVarName''' "name" |= Syntax


|p1= [[Object]] |= Parameter 1
|p1= [[Object]] |= Parameter 1

Revision as of 11:12, 23 November 2007

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Description

Description:
Sets the name of the variable which contains a reference to this object. It is necessary in MP to change the variable content after a respawn.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
Object setVehicleVarName "name"
Parameters:
Object
name: String
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
player setVehicleVarName "aP"
Example 2:
_thing = _this select 0;

_thingname = vehicleVarName _thing; WaitUntil{not alive _thing}; _vcl = _thing createVehicle getpos player; _vcl setVehicleVarName _thingname;

Example 3:
//Assign a variable to an object and be able to refer to that

//object using the variable, in both single and multi player.

_Object="M1A1" CreateVehicle (GetPos Player); _VarName="MYTANK"; _Object SetVehicleVarName _VarName; _Object Call Compile Format ["%1=_This ; PublicVariable ""%1""",_VarName];

Additional Information

See also:
See also needed

Notes

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