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Description:: In Operation Flashpoint it returns the commander of a vehicle. Since Armed Assault it returns the primary observer. The commander of a vehicle can be found with effectiveCommander.
Groups:: Object Manipulation

Syntax:: commander vehicle
Parameters:: vehicle: Object - vehicle
Return Value:: Object - the unit sitting in the commander place is returned. If vehicle is not a vehicle but a person, the person is returned.

Example 1:: moveOut commander _tank;
Example 2:: Detect if player is in commander turret of a vehicle:
_isVehicleCommander = player isEqualTo commander objectParent player;

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+{{RV|type=command
-<h2 style="color:#000066"> '''commander ''vehicle'''''</h2>
+|game1= ofp
+|version1= 1.00
+|game2= ofpe
+|version2= 1.00
-'''Operand types:'''
+|game3= arma1
+|version3= 1.00
-'''vehicle:''' [[Object]]
+|game4= arma2
+|version4= 1.00
-'''Type of returned value:'''
+|game5= arma2oa
+|version5= 1.50
-[[Object]]
+|game6= tkoh
+|version6= 1.00
-'''Description:'''
+|game7= arma3
+|version7= 0.50
-Commander of the '''vehicle''', if vehicle is not a vehicle but is a person, then the person is returned.
+|arg= global
+|gr1= Object Manipulation
-'''Example:'''
+|descr= In {{ofp}} it returns the commander of a vehicle. Since {{arma1}} it returns the primary observer. The commander of a vehicle can be found with [[effectiveCommander]].
-_unit = '''commander''' [[vehicle]] [[player]]
+|s1= [[commander]]  vehicle
+|p1= vehicle: [[Object]] - vehicle
+|r1= [[Object]] - the unit sitting in the commander place is returned. If vehicle is not a vehicle but a person, the person is returned.
+|x1= <sqf>moveOut commander _tank;</sqf>
+|x2= Detect if player is in commander turret of a vehicle:
+<sqf>_isVehicleCommander = player isEqualTo commander objectParent player;</sqf>
+|seealso= [[driver]] [[gunner]] [[crew]] [[currentPilot]] [[effectiveCommander]]
+}}