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Revision as of 17:46, 20 January 2022

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Description

Description:
Returns position of an object (alias of getPos) or location (alias of locationPosition).
Do not use this command to get an object's position in 3D. See getPos for more details.
Groups:
Positions

Syntax

Syntax:
position object
Parameters:
object: Object
Return Value:
Array - format PositionAGLS

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
position location
Parameters:
location: Location
Return Value:
Array - format [x,y,z], where z is -1 * getTerrainHeightASL at the location

Examples

Example 1:
private _pos = position player;
Example 2:
_myLocationHomePos = position myLocation;

Additional Information

See also:
getPos getPosATL getPosASL getPosASLW visiblePosition getPosVisual visiblePositionASL locationPosition

Notes

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