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Last modified by Klaus Meyer on 2025/03/31 16:39
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220 220  Messages printed with <debug_text> are usually only visible when the "scripts" debug filter is enabled, see [[Script debug output>>doc:||anchor="HScriptdebugoutput"]]
221 221  {{/info}}
222 222  
223 +Script debug output
224 +
223 223  Each child action in a <do_any> node can have a //**weight**// attribute, which can be used to control the random selection of an action node. The default weight of a child node is 1.
224 224  
225 225  Also available is **<do_if>**, which completes the enclosed action(s) only if one provided value is non-null or matches another. Directly after a <do_if> node, you can add one or more **<do_elseif>** nodes to perform additional checks only in case the previous conditions were not met. The node **<do_else>** can be used directly after a <do_if> or a <do_elseif>. It is executed only if none of the conditions are met.
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226 226  
227 227  **<do_while>** also exists, but should be used carefully, since it is the only action that could cause an infinite loop, which freezes the game without any chance of recovery.
228 228  
229 -Every action can have a //**chance**// attribute, if you only want it to be performed with that chance, given as percentage. Otherwise it will simply be skipped.
231 +Every action can have a //**chance**// attribute, if you only want it to be performed with that chance, given as percentage. Otherwise it will simply be skipped. If chance is used on a conditional action such as <do_if>, the script will behave as if the condition check failed.
230 230  
231 -* If chance is used on a conditional action such as <do_if>, the script will behave as if the condition check failed.
232 -* If chance is provided on an action within a <do_any>, it will have no effect on the random selection of the action. Only when the action gets selected, the chance will determine whether the action actually gets performed or skipped.
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234 234  = Libraries =
235 235  
236 236  Libraries are cues which are not created directly but only serve as templates for other cues. This allows for modularisation, so you can re-use library cues in many different missions.
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570 570  |-|binary|{{code language="xml"}}1 - 1{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}0{{/code}}|Subtraction
571 571  |
572 572  lt
573 -\\&lt; (<)|binary|
574 -{{code language="xml"}}1 lt 3{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}true{{/code}}|Less than
572 +\\< (<)|binary|
573 +{{code language="xml"}}1 lt 3{{/code}}
574 +\\{{code language="xml"}}1 < 3{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}true{{/code}}|Less than
575 575  |
576 576  le
577 -\\&lt;=|binary|
578 -{{code language="xml"}}1 le 3{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}true{{/code}}|Less than or equal to
577 +\\<=|binary|
578 +{{code language="xml"}}1 le 3{{/code}}
579 +\\{{code language="xml"}}1 <= 3{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}true{{/code}}|Less than or equal to
579 579  |
580 580  gt
581 -\\&gt; (>)|binary|
582 -{{code language="xml"}}1 gt 3{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}false{{/code}}|Greater than
582 +\\> (>)|binary|
583 +{{code language="xml"}}1 gt 3{{/code}}
584 +\\{{code language="xml"}}1 > 3{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}false{{/code}}|Greater than
583 583  |
584 584  ge
585 -\\&gt;=|binary|
586 -{{code language="xml"}}1 ge 3{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}false{{/code}}|Greater than or equal to
587 +\\>=|binary|
588 +{{code language="xml"}}1 ge 3{{/code}}
589 +\\{{code language="xml"}}1 >= 3{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}false{{/code}}|Greater than or equal to
587 587  |(((
588 588  
589 589  )))|binary|{{code language="xml"}}1 + 1 == 2.0{{/code}}|{{code language="xml"}}true{{/code}}|Equal to
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713 713  * Strings must start with '$', like variables
714 714  * null cannot be used as table key (but the number 0 is valid)
715 -* Lists, tables, groups, buildplans, loadouts and constructionsequences cannot be used as table keys
718 +* Lists, tables, groups and buildplans cannot be used as table keys
716 716  
717 717  These restrictions only apply to the keys, there are no restrictions for values that you assign to them. For example:
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