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[[Category:Scripting Commands|DOWATCHPOSITION]]
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[[Category:Scripting Commands OFP 1.96|DOWATCHPOSITION]]
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[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA|DOWATCHPOSITION]]


{{Command|= Comments
|game1= ofp
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|version1= 1.00


| ofp |= Game name
|game2= ofpe
|version2= 1.00


|1.00|= Game version
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|version3= 1.00


| |= Description
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| '''doWatch position''' |= Syntax
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| |= Return value
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| |= See also
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|arg= local
 
|eff= global
 
|gr1= Unit Control
 
|descr= Order the given unit(s) to watch the given position or target (without radio messages). Use [[objNull]] as the target to order a unit to stop watching a position/target.
 
|s1= unit(s) [[doWatch]] position
 
|p1= unit(s): [[Object]] or [[Array]]


<h3 style="display:none">Notes</h3>
|p2= position: [[Array]] format [[Position]]
<dl class="command_description">
<!-- Note Section BEGIN -->


<!-- Note Section END -->
|r1= [[Nothing]]
</dl>


<h3 style="display:none">Bottom Section</h3>
|s2= unit(s) [[doWatch]]  target


<h2 style="color:#000066"> '''''unit'' doWatch ''position'''''</h2>
|p21= unit(s): [[Object]] or [[Array]]


|p22= target: [[Object]]


'''Operand types:'''
|r2= [[Nothing]]


'''unit:''' [[Object]] or [[Array]]
|x1= <sqf>_soldierOne doWatch markerPos "MarkerMoveOne";</sqf>


'''position:''' [[Array]]
The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the position where the marker "MarkerMoveOne" is placed.


'''Type of returned value:'''
|x2= <sqf>_soldierOne doWatch _eastSoldier;</sqf>


[[Nothing]]
The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the unit named "eastSoldier".


'''Description:'''
|seealso= [[commandWatch]] [[lookAt]] [[glanceAt]]
}}


Orders the unit to watch the given '''position''' (format [[Position]]) (silently).


<dl class="command_description">


'''Example:'''
<dt></dt>
<dd class="notedate">Posted on 2015-04-18 - 07:50 (UTC)</dd>
<dt class="note">[[User:Waffle SS.|Waffle SS.]]</dt>
<dd class="note">
Also controls where a vehicle gunner aims.
</dd>


soldierOne '''doWatch''' [[getMarkerPos]] "MarkerMoveOne"
</dl>

Latest revision as of 22:27, 28 September 2023

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Description

Description:
Order the given unit(s) to watch the given position or target (without radio messages). Use objNull as the target to order a unit to stop watching a position/target.
Groups:
Unit Control

Syntax

Syntax:
unit(s) doWatch position
Parameters:
unit(s): Object or Array
position: Array format Position
Return Value:
Nothing

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
unit(s) doWatch target
Parameters:
unit(s): Object or Array
target: Object
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
_soldierOne doWatch markerPos "MarkerMoveOne";
The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the position where the marker "MarkerMoveOne" is placed.
Example 2:
_soldierOne doWatch _eastSoldier;
The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the unit named "eastSoldier".

Additional Information

See also:
commandWatch lookAt glanceAt

Notes

Report bugs on the Feedback Tracker and/or discuss them on the Arma Discord or on the Forums.
Only post proven facts here! Add Note


Posted on 2015-04-18 - 07:50 (UTC)
Waffle SS.
Also controls where a vehicle gunner aims.
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