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|gr2= Markers
|gr2= Markers


|descr= Returns user DirectPlay ID, as represented in [[allMapMarkers]] results, and which can be used with [[getUserInfo]].
|descr= Returns user DirectPlay ID, which can be used with [[getUserInfo]], and is found in [[allMapMarkers]] results and in some [[Arma 3: Mission Event Handlers|mission event handlers]] such as [[Arma 3: Mission Event Handlers#PlayerConnected|PlayerConnected]].


|s1= [[getPlayerID]] unit
|s1= [[getPlayerID]] unit
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|p1= unit: [[Object]]
|p1= unit: [[Object]]


|r1= [[String]] - "-1" for AI units
|r1= [[String]] - "-1" if object is not a [[isPlayer|player]]


|x1= <code>[[getPlayerID]] [[player]];</code>
|x1= <sqf>getPlayerID player;</sqf>


|seealso= [[allUsers]] [[getUserInfo]] [[createMarker]] [[createMarkerLocal]] [[getObjectID]]
|seealso= [[allUsers]] [[getUserInfo]] [[createMarker]] [[createMarkerLocal]] [[getObjectID]]
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Latest revision as of 13:55, 5 May 2022

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Description

Description:
Returns user DirectPlay ID, which can be used with getUserInfo, and is found in allMapMarkers results and in some mission event handlers such as PlayerConnected.
Groups:
MultiplayerMarkers

Syntax

Syntax:
getPlayerID unit
Parameters:
unit: Object
Return Value:
String - "-1" if object is not a player

Examples

Example 1:
getPlayerID player;

Additional Information

See also:
allUsers getUserInfo createMarker createMarkerLocal getObjectID

Notes

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