---
name: "halt"
type: command
status: broken
groups: ["Program Flow", "Broken Commands"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/halt
revid: 377978
updated: 2026-01-19T18:48:19Z
---

# halt

*Command · Program Flow, Broken Commands · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Armed Assault v1.00*

> [!WARNING]
> This command is listed as broken on the wiki.

## Description

This command was meant to break the script into debugger, however currently **it does not do anything** except displaying and logging the following error: `Error Debugger breakpoint hit`.

## Syntax

```sqf
halt
```

**Returns:** [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md) - always returns [false](../commands/false.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
if (_displayAnError) then {halt};
```

## See also

[assert](../commands/assert.md) · [terminate](../commands/terminate.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — halt](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/halt) (revision 377978).</sub>