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Bladeburner.startAction() method

Start an action.

Signature:

startAction(
    type: BladeburnerActionType | `${BladeburnerActionType}`,
    name: BladeburnerActionName | `${BladeburnerActionName}`,
  ): boolean;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
type	BladeburnerActionType | `${BladeburnerActionType}`	Type of action.
name	BladeburnerActionName | `${BladeburnerActionName}`	Name of action. Must be an exact match

Returns:

boolean

True if the action was started successfully, and false otherwise.

Remarks

RAM cost: 4 GB

Attempts to start the specified Bladeburner action. Returns true if the action was started successfully, and false otherwise.

Example

ns.bladeburner.startAction("Contracts", "Tracking")

// This will start the Bladeburner Contracts action of Tracking