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<dt class="note">[[User:kju|kju]] | <dt class="note">[[User:kju|kju]]</dt> | ||
<dd class="note">[[Location]] variant appears to be only for the 3d editor. | <dd class="note">[[Location]] variant appears to be only for the 3d editor. | ||
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on August 4, 2006 - 10:56</dd> | <dd class="notedate">Posted on August 4, 2006 - 10:56</dd> | ||
<dt class="note">[[User:Hardrock|hardrock]] | <dt class="note">[[User:Hardrock|hardrock]]</dt> | ||
<dd class="note">''Notes from before the conversion:'' | <dd class="note">''Notes from before the conversion:'' | ||
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on December 15, 2006 - 05:27</dd> | <dd class="notedate">Posted on December 15, 2006 - 05:27</dd> | ||
<dt class="note">[[User:Kronzky|Kronzky]] | <dt class="note">[[User:Kronzky|Kronzky]]</dt> | ||
<dd class="note">To return the name of the unit that was given in the editor's "name" field, call up the unit's object in a format statement: | <dd class="note">To return the name of the unit that was given in the editor's "name" field, call up the unit's object in a format statement: | ||
<code>[[hint]] [[format]] ["Unit's name: %1", _unitobject];</code> | <code>[[hint]] [[format]] ["Unit's name: %1", _unitobject];</code> | ||
<dd class="notedate">Posted on April 14, 2009</dd> | <dd class="notedate">Posted on April 14, 2009</dd> | ||
<dt class="note">[[User:Alef|alef]] | <dt class="note">[[User:Alef|alef]]</dt> | ||
<dd class="note">Will return <tt>Error: No vehicle</tt> for [[Multiplayer Scripting#Join In Progress|JIP]] players in [[init.sqf]], if no [[sleep]] were performed | <dd class="note">Will return <tt>Error: No vehicle</tt> for [[Multiplayer Scripting#Join In Progress|JIP]] players in [[init.sqf]], if no [[sleep]] were performed | ||
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Revision as of 01:27, 30 January 2021
Description
- Description:
- Description needed
- Groups:
- Unit IdentityLocations
Syntax
- Syntax:
- Syntax needed
- Parameters:
- object: Object
- Return Value:
- Return value needed
Alternative Syntax
Examples
- Example 1:
_name = name player;- Example 2:
_locationName = name myLocation;- Example 3:
name nearestLocation [position player, "Hill"]; // "" text nearestLocation [position player, "Hill"]; // "Lesnoy Khrebet"
Additional Information
- See also:
- See also needed
Notes
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Only post proven facts here! Add Note
- Posted on August 4, 2006 - 10:56
- hardrock
- Notes from before the conversion: Name will return an error for units that have been dead for more than a few seconds.
- Posted on December 15, 2006 - 05:27
- Kronzky
- To return the name of the unit that was given in the editor's "name" field, call up the unit's object in a format statement:
hint format ["Unit's name: %1", _unitobject]; - Posted on April 14, 2009
- alef
- Will return Error: No vehicle for JIP players in init.sqf, if no sleep were performed