BIS fnc position

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Description

Description:

Returns PositionAGL, unless passed argument is Array, then the same array is returned. When position is Object and alternative position is stored in "BIS_fnc_position_forced" variable on this object, the stored position is used rather than actual object position. This function is a pretty safe way to get the position of an entity.

Execution:

call

Groups:

Positions

Syntax

Syntax:

argument call BIS_fnc_position

Parameters:

argument - could be one of:

• Array - Position in format [x, y] or [x, y ,z]
• Object - Object
• Group - Group, group leader position is used
• Location - Location
• String - Marker or variable name containing object

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To get the position of an Eden Entity use _entity get3DENAttribute "Position" select 0;.

Return Value:

Array - Position in format [x, y] or [x, y ,z]

Examples

Example 1:

private _pos = player call BIS_fnc_position;

Additional Information

See also:

Position

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