{"name":"taskState","operator":null,"title":"taskState","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/taskState","revid":320998,"updated":"2022-05-13T10:30:31Z","groups":["Briefing"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"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":"arma2","name":"Arma 2","version":"1.00"},"arma3_since":"0.50","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":null,"effect":null,"server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Returns the current state of a task.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"taskState task","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"task","type":"Task","optional":false,"default":null,"description":"the task you want to query","types":["Task"],"since":null,"text":"task: Task - the task you want to query"}],"returns":{"type":"String","types":["String"],"description":"current state of task - can be one of: - \"None\" - \"Created\" - \"Assigned\" - \"Succeeded\" - \"Failed\" - \"Canceled\"","text":"String - current state of task - can be one of:\n- \"None\"\n- \"Created\"\n- \"Assigned\"\n- \"Succeeded\"\n- \"Failed\"\n- \"Canceled\""},"form":"unary","operator":null,"left":null,"right":{"text":"task","types":["Task"]}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\ntskSomeTask = player createSimpleTask [\"NewTask\"];\nhint format[\"Taskstate: %1\", taskState tskSomeTask];\n```","code":["tskSomeTask = player createSimpleTask [\"NewTask\"];\nhint format[\"Taskstate: %1\", taskState tskSomeTask];"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["Tasks","createSimpleTask","removeSimpleTask","setSimpleTaskDescription","setSimpleTaskDestination","setTaskResult","setTaskState"],"notes":[],"categories":["Arma 2: New Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: Briefing","Introduced with Arma 2 version 1.00","Scripting Commands","Take On Helicopters: Scripting Commands"]}