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# Dutchies DCS Mission Scripting Tools
This repository is what I see as useful tools for DCS mission scripting. It contains a VS Code extension for easy DCS mission scripting, a Github Action for automatically compiling your mission scripts.
For me, I've used it in [Spearhead](https://github.com/dutchie031/Spearhead) and am using it for every script I write.
## VS Code Extension
### Features:
Get the extension here: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=dutchie031.dutchies-dcs-scripting-tools
- [x] Syntax highlighting for DCS mission scripts
- [ ] Code snippets for common DCS scripting patterns
- [x] Compilation of mission scripts on save (or command)
- [x] Additional dev script that can be used in DCS. <br>
This way the compiled file will be reloaded on each mission restart. <br>
Without having to re-import the script file into the mission.
## Github Action
### Features:
- [x] Compile the mission script just like in the VS Code extension, but in a Github Action.
- [x] Install Lua addons and type definitions for scripting linter support on agents
### Compile Script:
```yaml
name: Compile Scripts
on: [push]
jobs:
compile:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- uses: dutchie031/DcsMissionScriptingTools/github-action@action/v1
with:
source-root: 'src'
output-file: 'output/compiled.lua'
- name: Upload Compiled Script
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
with:
name: compiled-script
path: output/compiled.lua
```
### Add Lua Types
```yaml
name: Install Lua Addons
on: [push]
jobs:
install-lua-addons:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- uses: dutchie031/DcsMissionScriptingTools/github-actions/install-lua-addon@action/v1
with:
destination-path: 'lua-addons'
```