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| ofp
|game1= ofp


|1.00
|version1= 1.00
 
|game2= ofpe
 
|version2= 1.00
 
|game3= arma1
 
|version3= 1.00
 
|game4= arma2
 
|version4= 1.00
 
|game5= arma2oa
 
|version5= 1.51
 
|game6= tkoh
 
|version6= 1.00
 
|game7= arma3
 
|version7= 0.50


|gr1= Groups
|gr1= Groups
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|arg= global
|arg= global


| Returns the current formation of a group.
|descr= Returns the current formation of a group.


| [[String]] <nowiki>=</nowiki> '''formation''' grp
|s1= '''formation''' target


|p1 = grp: [[Object]] or [[Group]] | = P1
|p1 = target: [[Object]] or [[Group]]


| [[String]] -  returns either "COLUMN", "STAG COLUMN", "WEDGE", "ECH LEFT", "ECH RIGHT", "VEE" or "LINE"
|r1= [[String]] - Can return:
* "COLUMN"
* "STAG COLUMN"
* "WEDGE"
* "ECH LEFT"
* "ECH RIGHT"
* "VEE"
* "LINE"
* "FILE"
* "DIAMOND"
   
   
|x1= <code>formation [[group]] [[player]]</code>
|x1= <code>'''formation''' [[group]] [[player]];</code>


| [[Mission_Editor:_Waypoints#Formation|formations description]], [[formLeader]], [[setFormation]]
|seealso= [[2D Editor: Waypoints#Formation|Formations Description]], [[formLeader]], [[setFormation]]
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on January 9, 2007 - 03:16</dd>
<dt class="note">[[User:ColonelSandersLite|ColonelSandersLite]]<dd class="note"><br>
Additional ARMA Formations: "File" - Column Compact. "DIAMOND" - Delta.<br>
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Revision as of 08:40, 6 April 2021

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Description

Description:
Returns the current formation of a group.
Groups:
Groups

Syntax

Syntax:
formation target
Parameters:
target: Object or Group
Return Value:
String - Can return:
  • "COLUMN"
  • "STAG COLUMN"
  • "WEDGE"
  • "ECH LEFT"
  • "ECH RIGHT"
  • "VEE"
  • "LINE"
  • "FILE"
  • "DIAMOND"

Examples

Example 1:
formation group player;

Additional Information

See also:
Formations DescriptionformLeadersetFormation

Notes

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