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| Order the given unit(s) to target the given target (without radio messages).<br>Targeting can be stopped by <code>_unit [[doWatch]] [[objNull]];</code> or<code>_unit [[commandWatch]] [[objNull]];</code> |DESCRIPTION=
| Order the given unit(s) to target the given target (without radio messages).<br>Targeting can be stopped by <code>_unit [[doWatch]] [[objNull]];</code> or<code>_unit [[commandWatch]] [[objNull]];</code> |DESCRIPTION=
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Revision as of 00:43, 17 January 2021

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Description

Description:
Order the given unit(s) to target the given target (without radio messages).
Targeting can be stopped by _unit doWatch objNull; or_unit commandWatch objNull;
Groups:
Unit Control

Syntax

Syntax:
unit doTarget target
Parameters:
unit: Object or Array - a single unit or array of units
target: Object
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
_ESoldier1 doTarget _WSoldier1;

Additional Information

See also:
assignedTargetcommandTargetdoWatch doFire

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
Posted on March 28, 2017 - 08:18 (UTC)
Joris
Targeting may not work as expected when trying to target a unit on the same side (friendly).