{"name":"echo","operator":null,"title":"echo","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/echo","revid":321915,"updated":"2022-05-22T12:29:47Z","groups":["Diagnostic","Broken Commands"],"status":"broken","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"game":"arma1","name":"Armed Assault","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma2","name":"Arma 2","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma2oa","name":"Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead","version":"1.50"},{"game":"tkoh","name":"Take On Helicopters","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"0.50"}],"since":{"game":"arma1","name":"Armed Assault","version":"1.00"},"arma3_since":"0.50","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":null,"effect":null,"server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Sends any text into the debugger console or the logfile. This command is only **present in internal version**  not in the retail version. Use diag_log instead!","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"echo text","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"text","type":"String","optional":false,"default":null,"description":null,"types":["String"],"since":null,"text":"text: String"}],"returns":{"type":"Nothing","types":["Nothing"],"description":null,"text":"Nothing"},"form":"unary","operator":null,"left":null,"right":{"text":"text","types":["String"]}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\necho \"Text in logfile\";\n```","code":["echo \"Text in logfile\";"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["diag_log"],"notes":[],"categories":["ArmA: Armed Assault: New Scripting Commands","ArmA: Armed Assault: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: Broken Commands","Command Group: Diagnostic","Introduced with Armed Assault version 1.00","Scripting Commands","Take On Helicopters: Scripting Commands"]}