{"name":"BIS_fnc_dbIsValue","title":"BIS fnc dbIsValue","type":"function","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_dbIsValue","revid":379493,"updated":"2026-10-31T00:26:06Z","groups":["Database"],"status":"ok","games":{"tkoh":"1.00","arma3":"0.50"},"since":"tkoh 1.00","arma3_since":"0.50","description":"Checks if string is value definition.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"text call BIS_fnc_dbIsValue","params":[{"name":"text","type":"String","description":"Check if text is in value format","type_expr":"String"}],"returns":{"type":"Boolean","type_expr":"Boolean","description":"true when the argument starts with \"&\" (value symbol returned with BIS_fnc_dbSymbolValue)"}}],"examples":[{"code":["\"&MYVALUE\" call BIS_fnc_dbIsValue; // true\n\"&myvalue\" call BIS_fnc_dbIsValue; // true\n\"MYVALUE\" call BIS_fnc_dbIsValue; // false\n1234 call BIS_fnc_dbIsValue; // false"]}],"see_also":["BIS_fnc_dbClassCheck","BIS_fnc_dbClassId","BIS_fnc_dbClassIndex","BIS_fnc_dbClassList","BIS_fnc_dbClassRemove","BIS_fnc_dbClassReturn","BIS_fnc_dbClassSet","BIS_fnc_dbConfigPath","BIS_fnc_dbImportConfig","BIS_fnc_dbImportXML","BIS_fnc_dbIsClass","BIS_fnc_dbPrint","BIS_fnc_dbSymbolClass","BIS_fnc_dbSymbolValue","BIS_fnc_dbValueCheck","BIS_fnc_dbValueId","BIS_fnc_dbValueIndex","BIS_fnc_dbValueList","BIS_fnc_dbValueRemove","BIS_fnc_dbValueReturn","BIS_fnc_dbValueSet"]}