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Description

Description:
Checks if client has Compass enabled in description.ext (showCompass param) or force enabled with showCompass command.
Groups:
Interaction

Syntax

Syntax:
shownCompass
Return Value:
Boolean

Examples

Example 1:
if (shownCompass) then {hint "You have Compass enabled"};

Additional Information

See also:
showCompassvisibleCompassshownGPSshownWatchshownHUD

Notes

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Posted on March 9, 2020 - 08:12 (UTC)
POLPOX
Even if you're aiming down a sight (which is usually you can't open the compass), shownCompass returns true if you press the compass key (K).