Scripting Tips, Tricks & Issues

416 topics in this forum

1. export.lua: single parameter for querying player's death / ownship health?

   By DerKlausi, May 3, 2023
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   • DerKlausi
   • May 20, 2023

2. F10 Commands for group

   By Chesster, April 27, 2023
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   • Chesster
   • April 29, 2023

3. FARP on an Oil Platform

   By Captain Orso, May 7, 2024
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   • Captain Orso
   • May 10, 2024

4. Feature Request: return tuple from onPlayerTryChooseSlot for popup message

   By MartinCo, July 27
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   • MartinCo
   • July 27

5. First MOOSE script to change a waypoint before spawning

   By ralch, April 3, 2023
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   • ralch
   • April 4, 2023

6. FOB building not working correctly.

   By jgreg, May 9, 2024
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   • jgreg
   • May 9, 2024

7. Follow Cmnd for Helicopters

   By ex81, June 8
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   • ex81
   • June 8

8. Force AI to park at preset parking slot

   By GrafRotz, June 19, 2023
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   • GrafRotz
   • June 21, 2023

9. Formatting strings for outtext

   By Chesster, April 26, 2023
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   • Chesster
   • April 28, 2023

10. Fox Missile Trainer -how to capture when a SAM is evaded self destructs

    By RedHot, September 16, 2024
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    • RedHot
    • September 16, 2024

11. func circleToAll LineType 6 is supposed to be two dashes but is coming up as dot dash.

    By Diablo 1-1, July 4, 2024
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    • Diablo 1-1
    • July 4, 2024

12. Function setAltitude() doesn't work: How to set group's spawn altitude in script?

    By JedimasterLu, February 15, 2023   

    • mission editor
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    • Grimes
    • February 16, 2023

13. Function to check aircraft type compatibility with airfield?

    By Buzzer1977, October 13, 2023
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    • cfrag
    • October 13, 2023

14. Generate a flying weapon

    By Rich_Beam, September 30, 2024
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    • TheGhostOfDefi
    • October 4, 2024

15. Get a Slot or Unit's current livery/liveryId

    By Camble, January 8, 2024
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    • Camble
    • January 13, 2024

16. Get current plane I am flying

    By Mikla, July 29, 2023
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    • Raisuli
    • July 30, 2023

17. Get the value of the variable from the property of the trigger Zone?

    By Kros, April 3
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    • Kros
    • April 4

18. getDetectedTargets gets stuck after detecting

    By Ignition, December 28, 2023
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    • Ignition
    • January 25, 2024

19. Getting 1st Unit Name from a Group

    By Mistermann, February 3
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    • Mistermann
    • February 4

20. Getting around unwanted AI RTB

    By Terminator357, February 17, 2024
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    • SUNTSAG
    • February 22, 2024

21. Getting Event Data via the ME?

    By Pizzicato, June 30, 2024
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    • cfrag
    • June 30, 2024

22. Getting Groups to return to their tasks

    By Pizzicato, April 20, 2024
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    • Pizzicato
    • April 21, 2024

23. Getting the object from its ID

    By Pizzicato, May 5, 2024
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    • Grimes
    • May 6, 2024

24. missing info Ground units getting stuck at bridges 1 2

    By flasper, August 25, 2023
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    • Grimes
    • December 15, 2023

25. Hacking DCS Client Spawn Points via script to relocate during gameplay.

    By Dangerzone, December 7, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 981 views
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    • PravusJSB
    • December 15, 2022