{"name":"saveGame","operator":null,"title":"saveGame","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/saveGame","revid":311106,"updated":"2022-05-10T14:30:26Z","groups":["Mission Information"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"game":"ofp","name":"Operation Flashpoint","version":"1.00"},{"game":"ofpe","name":"Operation Flashpoint: Elite","version":"1.00"},{"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":"ofp","name":"Operation Flashpoint","version":"1.00"},"arma3_since":"0.50","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":null,"effect":null,"server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Autosaves the game (used for Retry). The saving is not started immediately, the request for autosave is made instead. To check the status of the request, use isSaving. The game can then be loaded from the last autosave with loadGame. Will not save if the player is null or dead.\n\n> [!NOTE]\n> **Arma 3:** Since Arma 3 v1.88 a `\"OnSaveGame\"` scripted event handler is available.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"saveGame","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[],"returns":{"type":"Nothing","types":["Nothing"],"description":null,"text":"Nothing"},"form":"nullary","operator":null,"left":null,"right":null}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\nsaveGame;\n```","code":["saveGame;"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["isSaving","enableSaving","loadGame","savingEnabled"],"notes":[],"categories":["ArmA: Armed Assault: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: Mission Information","Introduced with Operation Flashpoint version 1.00","Operation Flashpoint: Elite: Scripting Commands","Operation Flashpoint: New Scripting Commands","Operation Flashpoint: Scripting Commands","Scripting Commands","Take On Helicopters: Scripting Commands"]}