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What follows is a definition of all of the console commands that are in general use across all versions of the Unreal Engine.

General

SAY <message string> 

Broadcast a message to other players in the game.

SETNAME <newname> || NAME <newname>

Change your name (works in network play too).

SUICIDE 

Commit suicide.

TEAMSAY <message string> 

Broadcast a message to your teammates.

PAUSE 

This pauses the current game. In networked games you will have to be logged in as an administrator to use this command. See Console Commands/Admin Console Commands.

THROWWEAPON 

This command throws your current weapon to the ground.

SHOT 

This command saves a screenshot into the Unreal Engine game's System directory.

FOV 

This command changes your field of view. NOTE: In Devastation this command is largely disabled.

RELOAD 

This command can be used to reload the current weapon. Not implemented in all Unreal Engine games although available for mods.

ACTIVATEITEM 

This command can be used to activate the currently selected inventory item. Not implemented in all Unreal Engine games although available for mods.

USE 

Causes any ScriptedSequence in contact with the player's pawn to call it's UsedBy function. This is intended for triggers that need to be explicityly activated by a button press.

Input

KEYNUMBER <keyname> 

Returns Interactions.EInputKey index.

KEYNAME <keyindex> 

Returns specifed Interactions.EInputKey in meatbag-friendly form.

LOCALIZEDKEYNAME <keyindex> 

Returns specifed Interactions.EInputKey in localized, meatbag-friendly form (unconfirmed).

KEYBINDING <keyname> 

Returns action bound to specified key.

BINDINGTOKEY <action> 

Returns comma-separated list of keys with specified action bound to them.

COUNTBINDINGTOKEY <action> 

Returns numbers of keys with specified action bound to them.

FINDKEYBINDS <text> 

Returns comma-separated list of actions with names starting with "text".