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In Arma 2, the Compass is now an inventory item. Class path is CfgWeapons->ItemCompass. Use the commands addWeapon and removeWeapon to add or remove it from a unit's inventory. (example: player addweapon "ItemCompass")
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Shows or hides the compass on the map screen, if enabled for the mission and you possess the item. (default true)
showCompass show
Parameters:
show: BooleanReturns: Nothing
showCompass false;
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In Arma 2, the Compass is now an inventory item. Class path is CfgWeapons->ItemCompass. Use the commands addWeapon and removeWeapon to add or remove it from a unit's inventory. (example: player addweapon "ItemCompass")