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| 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. |= 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. When you only use 'myVar = <vehicle>', you'll just have a normal variable, when you use this command as well, 'myVar' will be the name for the vehicle, i.e. if you have other variables containing the vehicle, they'll now return 'myVar' and not WEST ...|= Description
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Revision as of 11:27, 19 January 2009

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Description

Description:
Object setVehicleVarName "name"
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
Nothing
Parameters:
Object
name: String
Return Value:
Return value needed

Examples

Example 1:
player setVehicleVarName "aP"
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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