createMarkerLocal - Revision history

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	\|p1= name: [[String]]		\|p1= name: [[String]]

	\|p2= ~~position: [[Array]] or [[Object]] - format~~ position: [[Position#Introduction\|Position2D]], [[Position#PositionAGL\|PositionAGL]] or [[Object]] (object's model centre is used (see [[getPosWorld]]))		\|p2= position: [[Position#Introduction\|Position2D]], [[Position#PositionAGL\|PositionAGL]] or [[Object]] - object's model centre is used (see [[getPosWorld]])

	\|p3= channel: [[Number]] - (Optional)The marker side for multiplayer		\|p3= channel: [[Number]] - (Optional)The marker side for multiplayer

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	\|timestamp= 20070106172100		\|timestamp= 20070106172100
	\|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:		\|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:
	<sqf>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];		<sqf>
			_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
	_markerstr setMarkerShapeLocal "ICON";		_markerstr setMarkerShapeLocal "ICON";
	_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</sqf>		_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";
			</sqf>
	}}		}}

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	\|mp= [[createMarkerLocal]] is local, so it should be used along with the other local commands. For global equivalent use [[createMarker]].		\|mp= [[createMarkerLocal]] is local, so it should be used along with the other local commands. For global equivalent use [[createMarker]].

	\|pr= [[setMarkerDrawPriority]] sorts [[allMapMarkers]] from least to most priority. ~~As of~~ {{GVI\|arma3\|2.16\|size= 0.75}} [[createMarker]]/[[createMarkerLocal]] do '''not''' care about drawing priority and ~~add~~ the created marker to the end of the array, making it top priority. Running [[setMarkerDrawPriority]] again ~~sorts~~ this issue.		\|pr= [[setMarkerDrawPriority]] sorts [[allMapMarkers]] from least to most priority. Before {{GVI\|arma3\|2.18\|size= 0.75}} [[createMarker]]/[[createMarkerLocal]] did '''not''' care about drawing priority and added the created marker to the end of the array, making it top priority. Running [[setMarkerDrawPriority]] again sorted this issue.

	\|s1= [[createMarkerLocal]] [name, position, channel, creator]		\|s1= [[createMarkerLocal]] [name, position, channel, creator]

Lou Montana: Add createMarker/createMarkerLocal's priority behaviour - may be fixed in 2.18

2024-04-19T11:03:49Z

Add createMarker/createMarkerLocal's priority behaviour - may be fixed in 2.18

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	If the position is given in 3D format, {{hl\|z}} coordinate is stored with the marker and will be used when marker is passed to commands like [[createVehicle]], [[createUnit]], [[createAgent]], [[createMine]], [[setVehiclePosition]] for example. However [[getMarkerPos]] and [[markerPos]] will always return 0 for {{hl\|z}}.		If the position is given in 3D format, {{hl\|z}} coordinate is stored with the marker and will be used when marker is passed to commands like [[createVehicle]], [[createUnit]], [[createAgent]], [[createMine]], [[setVehiclePosition]] for example. However [[getMarkerPos]] and [[markerPos]] will always return 0 for {{hl\|z}}.

	{{Feature \| important \| Local markers have their own set of local commands "xxMarkerxxLocal" to work with. If you use global marker commands on a local marker, the local marker will become '''global'''.}}		{{Feature\|important\|Local markers have their own set of local commands "xxMarkerxxLocal" to work with. If you use global marker commands on a local marker, the local marker will become '''global'''.}}

	\|mp= [[createMarkerLocal]] is local, so it should be used along with the other local commands. For global equivalent use [[createMarker]].		\|mp= [[createMarkerLocal]] is local, so it should be used along with the other local commands. For global equivalent use [[createMarker]].

			\|pr= [[setMarkerDrawPriority]] sorts [[allMapMarkers]] from least to most priority. As of {{GVI\|arma3\|2.16\|size= 0.75}} [[createMarker]]/[[createMarkerLocal]] do '''not''' care about drawing priority and add the created marker to the end of the array, making it top priority. Running [[setMarkerDrawPriority]] again sorts this issue.

	\|s1= [[createMarkerLocal]] [name, position, channel, creator]		\|s1= [[createMarkerLocal]] [name, position, channel, creator]

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|timestamp= 20070106172100 |timestamp= 20070106172100
|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings: |text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:
<code>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]]; <sqf>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
_markerstr setMarkerShapeLocal "ICON"; _markerstr setMarkerShapeLocal "ICON";
_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code> _markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</sqf>
}} }}



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|r1= [[String]] - the marker's name, or an empty string if the marker name is not unique |r1= [[String]] - the marker's name, or an empty string if the marker name is not unique



|x1= <code>_marker = createMarkerLocal ["Marker1", position player];</code> |x1= <sqf>_marker = createMarkerLocal ["Marker1", position player];</sqf>



|seealso= [[allMapMarkers]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[createMarker]] [[setMarkerBrushLocal]] [[setMarkerColorLocal]] [[setMarkerDirLocal]] [[setMarkerPosLocal]] [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] [[setMarkerSizeLocal]] [[setMarkerTextLocal]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[BIS_fnc_markerToString]] [[BIS_fnc_stringToMarkerLocal]] |seealso= [[allMapMarkers]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[createMarker]] [[setMarkerBrushLocal]] [[setMarkerColorLocal]] [[setMarkerDirLocal]] [[setMarkerPosLocal]] [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] [[setMarkerSizeLocal]] [[setMarkerTextLocal]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[BIS_fnc_markerToString]] [[BIS_fnc_stringToMarkerLocal]]



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|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings: |text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:
<code>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]]; <code>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
_markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON"; _markerstr setMarkerShapeLocal "ICON";
_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code> _markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code>
}} }}



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|timestamp= 20070106172100 |timestamp= 20070106172100
|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings: |text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:
<code>_markerstr = [[createMarkerLocal]] ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]]; <code>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
_markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON"; _markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON";
_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code> _markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code>
}} }}



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<code>_markerstr = [[createMarkerLocal]] ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]]; <code>_markerstr = [[createMarkerLocal]] ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
_markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON"; _markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON";
_markerstr [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] "DOT";</code> _markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code>
}} }}



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|r1= [[String]] - the marker's name, or an empty string if the marker name is not unique |r1= [[String]] - the marker's name, or an empty string if the marker name is not unique



|x1= <code>_marker = createMarkerLocal ["Marker1", position [[player]]];</code> |x1= <code>_marker = createMarkerLocal ["Marker1", position player];</code>



|seealso= [[allMapMarkers]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[createMarker]] [[setMarkerBrushLocal]] [[setMarkerColorLocal]] [[setMarkerDirLocal]] [[setMarkerPosLocal]] [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] [[setMarkerSizeLocal]] [[setMarkerTextLocal]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[BIS_fnc_markerToString]] [[BIS_fnc_stringToMarkerLocal]] |seealso= [[allMapMarkers]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[createMarker]] [[setMarkerBrushLocal]] [[setMarkerColorLocal]] [[setMarkerDirLocal]] [[setMarkerPosLocal]] [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] [[setMarkerSizeLocal]] [[setMarkerTextLocal]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[BIS_fnc_markerToString]] [[BIS_fnc_stringToMarkerLocal]]

createMarkerLocal - Revision history

BrettMayson at 12:27, 5 April 2026

Lou Montana: Text replacement - "([^↵][^\/]↵[^\/])<\/sqf>" to " $1 "

Lou Montana: Add createMarker/createMarkerLocal's priority behaviour - may be fixed in 2.18

Lou Montana: Text replacement - "\{\{Note([^<])`([^<])<\/code>" to "{{Note$1$2"`

Lou Montana: Text replacement - "\|x([0-9])= `([^<])<\/code>" to "|x$1= $2"`

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	\|timestamp= 20070106172100		\|timestamp= 20070106172100
	\|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:		\|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:
	<~~code~~>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];		<sqf>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
	_markerstr setMarkerShapeLocal "ICON";		_markerstr setMarkerShapeLocal "ICON";
	_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</~~code~~>		_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</sqf>
	}}		}}

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	\|r1= [[String]] - the marker's name, or an empty string if the marker name is not unique		\|r1= [[String]] - the marker's name, or an empty string if the marker name is not unique

	\|x1= <~~code~~>_marker = createMarkerLocal ["Marker1", position player];</~~code~~>		\|x1= <sqf>_marker = createMarkerLocal ["Marker1", position player];</sqf>

	\|seealso= [[allMapMarkers]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[createMarker]] [[setMarkerBrushLocal]] [[setMarkerColorLocal]] [[setMarkerDirLocal]] [[setMarkerPosLocal]] [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] [[setMarkerSizeLocal]] [[setMarkerTextLocal]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[BIS_fnc_markerToString]] [[BIS_fnc_stringToMarkerLocal]]		\|seealso= [[allMapMarkers]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[createMarker]] [[setMarkerBrushLocal]] [[setMarkerColorLocal]] [[setMarkerDirLocal]] [[setMarkerPosLocal]] [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] [[setMarkerSizeLocal]] [[setMarkerTextLocal]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[BIS_fnc_markerToString]] [[BIS_fnc_stringToMarkerLocal]]

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	\|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:		\|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:
	<code>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];		<code>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
	_markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON";		_markerstr setMarkerShapeLocal "ICON";
	_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code>		_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code>
	}}		}}

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	\|timestamp= 20070106172100		\|timestamp= 20070106172100
	\|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:		\|text= To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define ''at least'' the following three settings:
	<code>_markerstr = [[createMarkerLocal]] ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];		<code>_markerstr = createMarkerLocal ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
	_markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON";		_markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON";
	_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code>		_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code>
	}}		}}

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	<code>_markerstr = [[createMarkerLocal]] ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];		<code>_markerstr = [[createMarkerLocal]] ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
	_markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON";		_markerstr [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] "ICON";
	_markerstr [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] "DOT";</code>		_markerstr setMarkerTypeLocal "DOT";</code>
	}}		}}

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	\|r1= [[String]] - the marker's name, or an empty string if the marker name is not unique		\|r1= [[String]] - the marker's name, or an empty string if the marker name is not unique

	\|x1= <code>_marker = createMarkerLocal ["Marker1", position [[player]]];</code>		\|x1= <code>_marker = createMarkerLocal ["Marker1", position player];</code>

	\|seealso= [[allMapMarkers]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[createMarker]] [[setMarkerBrushLocal]] [[setMarkerColorLocal]] [[setMarkerDirLocal]] [[setMarkerPosLocal]] [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] [[setMarkerSizeLocal]] [[setMarkerTextLocal]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[BIS_fnc_markerToString]] [[BIS_fnc_stringToMarkerLocal]]		\|seealso= [[allMapMarkers]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[createMarker]] [[setMarkerBrushLocal]] [[setMarkerColorLocal]] [[setMarkerDirLocal]] [[setMarkerPosLocal]] [[setMarkerShapeLocal]] [[setMarkerSizeLocal]] [[setMarkerTextLocal]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[deleteMarkerLocal]] [[BIS_fnc_markerToString]] [[BIS_fnc_stringToMarkerLocal]]

createMarkerLocal - Revision history

BrettMayson at 12:27, 5 April 2026

Lou Montana: Text replacement - "([^↵][^\/]*↵[^\/]*)<\/sqf>" to " $1 "

Lou Montana: Add createMarker/createMarkerLocal's priority behaviour - may be fixed in 2.18

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