Scripting Tips, Tricks & Issues

418 topics in this forum

1. onEvent bug: event.initiator for unit on death or on leave unit is broken because it's already been destroyed.

   By TEMPEST.114, March 16, 2024
   • 3 replies
   • 435 views
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   • Exorcet
   • March 17, 2024

2. Help with Some BDA Scripting

   By bunkerjunker, November 10, 2023
   • 3 replies
   • 623 views
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   • cfrag
   • November 10, 2023

3. How to get the ETA for an AI aircraft for a specific waypoint via scripting?

   By TEMPEST.114, February 18, 2023
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   • 692 views
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   • TEMPEST.114
   • February 20, 2023

4. Scripting: How can I get a list of all groups in mission (including ones marked late activate). MOOSE/MIST/PURE/I Don't Care?

   By Dangerzone, November 1, 2022
   • 3 replies
   • 1k views
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   • Dangerzone
   • November 1, 2022

5. Messed up _G["countries"]

   By Buzzer1977, December 25, 2024
   • 3 replies
   • 358 views
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   • cfrag
   • December 25, 2024

6. Math(s) help needed

   By Pizzicato, May 17, 2024
   • 3 replies
   • 519 views
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   • Pizzicato
   • May 17, 2024

7. env.mission has obfuscated ResKey names for images for Blue, Red and Neutral.

   By TEMPEST.114, February 11, 2024
   • 3 replies
   • 561 views
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   • TEMPEST.114
   • March 17, 2024

8. Dynamic plane unit spawning in multiplayer

   By DeDave98, February 21
   • 3 replies
   • 485 views
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   • ops
   • March 14

9. Refuel by LUA-Skript

   By Kleinbart, November 16, 2022
   • 3 replies
   • 933 views
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   • TEMPEST.114
   • November 17, 2022

10. Help with DCS func addCommandForCoalition

    By AKA_Clutter, June 19, 2024
    • 3 replies
    • 681 views
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    • AKA_Clutter
    • August 28, 2024

11. CH-47D loop cycle between two airbases

    By Clawhammer, March 2, 2024   

    • mission editor
    • ai
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • mission editor
      • ai
      • landing
      • start
    • 3 replies
    • 584 views
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    • Clawhammer
    • March 2, 2024

12. Dynamic AI Interceptors script

    By Silderoy, December 12, 2024
    • 3 replies
    • 852 views
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    • BarTzi
    • January 30

13. IFF Modes for AI Aircraft

    By Darkdiz, March 12, 2024
    • 3 replies
    • 835 views
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    • Darkdiz
    • March 12, 2024

14. [MOOSE] Help with Moose Error - GetRandomVec2

    By Death Merchant, July 19, 2023   

    • moose
    • 3 replies
    • 494 views
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    • Death Merchant
    • July 19, 2023

15. What are [spans] in regards to unit waypoints, routes and points? There is no information on the wiki about these.

    By TEMPEST.114, November 6, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 699 views
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    • Grimes
    • November 7, 2022

16. Call function using variable as function name

    By =475FG= Dawger, February 18
    • 3 replies
    • 452 views
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    • =475FG= Dawger
    • February 19

17. Setting a neutral country to red or blue coalition via script?

    By 609_Relentov, February 17, 2024
    • 3 replies
    • 701 views
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    • 609_Relentov
    • July 10, 2024

18. Is it possible to use scripting to set up something that would replicate a "rounds in zone" trigger condition?

    By Tree_Beard, July 19, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 479 views
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    • Tree_Beard
    • July 22, 2023

19. How to move units?

    By Scifer, January 3, 2024   

    • moose
    • script
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • moose
      • script
      • building
    • 2 replies
    • 792 views
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    • Scifer
    • January 4, 2024

20. mist.lua declaration

    By Kariyann71, May 27, 2024
    • 2 replies
    • 495 views
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    • Kariyann71
    • May 29, 2024

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

    By DerKlausi, May 3, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 489 views
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    • DerKlausi
    • May 20, 2023

22. Weapon Restriction Script Help

    By eclipseofsol, November 8, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 657 views
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    • ZuluThreeZero
    • November 9, 2023

23. AI Target but not shoot

    By Tank50us, December 4, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 431 views
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    • Tank50us
    • December 4, 2023

24. RADIO MENU CREATOR

    By astrolavos, March 13, 2024
    • 2 replies
    • 619 views
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    • Kanelbolle
    • March 15, 2024

25. X: cockpit highlight element action via script

    By Darcaem, October 19, 2024
    • 2 replies
    • 528 views
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    • Darcaem
    • October 23, 2024