1.1.5

LZ, fireFX, smrGUI

server modules/smrGUI.lua

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+smr = {}
+smr.restartFlag = "simpleMissionRestart"
+--
+-- smr: simple mission restart (server module)
+-- in your mission, set flag "simpleMissionRestart" to a value < 0 (zero) 
+-- and the server restarts the mission within one second
+--
+-- Created 20220902 by cfrag  - version 1.0.0
+--
+
+-- misc procs
+function smr.getServerFlagValue(theFlag)
+	-- execute getUserFlag() in server space 
+	local val, errNo  = net.dostring_in('server', " return trigger.misc.getUserFlag(\""..theFlag.."\"); ")
+	if (not val) and errNo then
+		net.log("smr - can't access flag, dostring_in returned <".. errNo .. ">")
+		return 0
+	else
+		-- dostring_in returns a string, so convert to number 
+		return tonumber(val)
+	end
+end
+
+function smr.restartMission()
+	local mn = DCS.getMissionFilename( )
+	net.log("+++smr: restarting mission: ".. mn)
+	net.send_chat("+++smr: restarting mission: ".. mn, true)
+	local success = net.load_mission(mn)
+	if not success then 
+		net.log("+++smr: FAILED to load <" .. mn .. ">")
+		net.send_chat("+++smr: FAILED to load <" .. mn .. ">", true)
+	end
+end
+
+-- main update loop, checked once per secon
+local lTime = DCS.getModelTime()
+function smr.onSimulationFrame()
+	if lTime + 1 < DCS.getModelTime() then
+		-- set next time
+		lTime = DCS.getModelTime()
+		-- check to see if the restartFlag is set 
+		if not DCS.isServer() then return end 
+		if smr.getServerFlagValue(smr.restartFlag) > 0 then 
+			smr.restartMission()
+		end
+	end 
+end
+
+-- install smr in hooks
+DCS.setUserCallbacks(smr)