{"name":"hostMission","title":"hostMission","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/hostMission","revid":369139,"updated":"2024-09-03T10:34:36Z","groups":["Multiplayer"],"status":"ok","games":{"arma2oa":"1.55","tkoh":"1.00","arma3":"0.50"},"since":"arma2oa 1.55","arma3_since":"0.50","description":"Host the multiplayer mission defined in the config class and opens the lobby with the scenario loaded. Must be called in UI action from a dialog.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"hostMission [configEntry, activeDisplay]","params":[{"name":"configEntry","type":"Config","type_expr":"Config"},{"name":"activeDisplay","type":"Display","type_expr":"Display"}],"returns":{"type":"Nothing","type_expr":"Nothing"},"form":"unary","right":{"text":"[configEntry, activeDisplay]"}}],"examples":[{"code":["hostMission [configFile >> \"CfgMissions\" >> \"MPMissions\" >> _scenarioClassName, _currentlyActiveDisplay];"]},{"text":"Launch host mission dialog from a client on dedicated server in Arma 3:\n\n```sqf\nhostMission [\n    configFile >> \"CfgMissions\" >> \"MPmissions\" >> \"MP_COOP_m01\",\n    findDisplay 46\n];\n```","code":["hostMission [\n\tconfigFile >> \"CfgMissions\" >> \"MPmissions\" >> \"MP_COOP_m01\",\n\tfindDisplay 46\n];"]}],"see_also":["playScriptedMission","playMission","createMPCampaignDisplay","createMissionDisplay"],"notes":[{"user":".kju","date":"2011-01-03T16:51:00Z","text":"The command must be called in the main menu or something similar menu it seems."}]}