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|arg= local
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|gr1= Unit Identity
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|descr= Sets rank of given unit.
|descr= Sets rank of given unit.


Possible values: PRIVATE, CORPORAL, SERGEANT, LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN, MAJOR or COLONEL. <br><br>
{{Feature|arma3|Before {{arma3}} v1.68 and in previous titles, this command was {{Icon|globalArgument|32}} {{Icon|localEffect|32}}.}}


{{Feature|arma3| Since Arma 3 v1.67 this command is {{Icon|localArgument|32}} {{Icon|globalEffect|32}}}}
|s1= unitName [[setRank]] rank
 
|s1= unitName '''setRank''' rank


|p1= unitName: [[Object]]
|p1= unitName: [[Object]]


|p2= rank: [[String]]
|p2= rank: [[String]] - one of:
{{Columns|4|
* {{hl|"PRIVATE"}}
* {{hl|"CORPORAL"}}
* {{hl|"SERGEANT"}}
* {{hl|"LIEUTENANT"}}
* {{hl|"CAPTAIN"}}
* {{hl|"MAJOR"}}
* {{hl|"COLONEL"}}
}}


|r1=[[Nothing]]
|r1= [[Nothing]]


|x1= <code>[[player]] '''setRank''' "COLONEL"</code>
|x1= <sqf>player setRank "COLONEL";</sqf>


|seealso= [[rank]], [[setUnitRank]]
|seealso= [[rank]] [[setUnitRank]]
}}
}}


<dl class="command_description">
{{Note
|user= Wolfrug
|timestamp= 20090326192400
|text= Changing a unit's rank using either [[setUnitRank]] or [[setRank]] will also REPLACE their current rating dependent on their new rank (colonels have a rating of 7500 etc).
That is to say REPLACE, not add to: the unit's old rating will disappear with the rank change.
}}


<dt></dt>
{{Note
<dd class="notedate">Posted on Mar 26, 2009 - 19:24</dd>
|user= Waffle SS.
<dt class="note">[[User:Wolfrug|Wolfrug]]</dt>
|timestamp= 20140412203900
<dd class="note">
|text= Behavior when used on players in multiplayer seems unpredictable. ({{arma3}} 1.00)
Changing a unit's rank using either [[setUnitRank]] or [[setRank]] will also REPLACE their current rating dependent on their new rank (colonels have a rating of 7500 etc). That is to say REPLACE, not add to: the unit's old rating will disappear with the rank change.
}}
<dd class="notedate">Posted on April 12, 2014</dd>
<dt class="note">[[User:Waffle SS.|Waffle SS.]]</dt>
<dd class="note">Behavior when used on players in multiplayer seems unpredictable. (Arma 3 1.00)
<BR><BR>
</dl>
 
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{{GameCategory|arma3|Scripting Commands}}
{{GameCategory|tkoh|Scripting Commands}}

Latest revision as of 18:00, 29 April 2023

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Description

Description:
Sets rank of given unit.
Arma 3
Before Arma 3 v1.68 and in previous titles, this command was GAGlobal LELocal.
Groups:
Unit Identity

Syntax

Syntax:
unitName setRank rank
Parameters:
unitName: Object
rank: String - one of:
  • "PRIVATE"
  • "CORPORAL"
  • "SERGEANT"
  • "LIEUTENANT"
  • "CAPTAIN"
  • "MAJOR"
  • "COLONEL"
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
player setRank "COLONEL";

Additional Information

See also:
rank setUnitRank

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
Wolfrug - c
Posted on Mar 26, 2009 - 19:24 (UTC)
Changing a unit's rank using either setUnitRank or setRank will also REPLACE their current rating dependent on their new rank (colonels have a rating of 7500 etc). That is to say REPLACE, not add to: the unit's old rating will disappear with the rank change.
Waffle SS. - c
Posted on Apr 12, 2014 - 20:39 (UTC)
Behavior when used on players in multiplayer seems unpredictable. (Arma 3 1.00)