---
name: "didJIP"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Multiplayer"]
arma3_since: "1.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/didJIP
revid: 376937
updated: 2025-12-31T22:33:08Z
---

# didJIP

*Command · Multiplayer · Arma 3 v1.50*

## Description

Checks if the current client [Joined In Progress](../topics/Multiplayer_Scripting.md#join-in-progress).

## Syntax

```sqf
didJIP
```

**Returns:** [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
if (didJIP) then
{
    hint "you're late to the party!";
};
```

## See also

[didJIPOwner](../commands/didJIPOwner.md) · [exportJIPMessages](../commands/exportJIPMessages.md)

## Community notes

**Commy2** — 2016-02-23

reports false in `CfgFunctions` with `preInit = 1;` even when the client joined in progress.

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — didJIP](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/didJIP) (revision 376937).</sub>