setGroupOwner

1.40

SEServer

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Description

Description:

Changes the ownership of a group (and all its units) to a given client. Group leader can't be a player. Only works when called from a server. Returns true if locality was changed. For agents use setOwner command.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

group setGroupOwner clientID

Parameters:

group: Group -

clientID: Number - clientID of the new owner

Return Value:

Boolean

Examples

Example 1:

_localityChanged = _someGroup setGroupOwner (owner _playerObject);

Additional Information

See also:

ownersetOwnergroupOwner

Notes

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Posted on July 30, 2015 - 12:49 (UTC)

IT07

In ArmA3 1.48, setGroupOwner does NOT work if group has no units

Posted on April 28, 2020 - 22:58 (UTC)

TMZulu

The setGroupOwner command will dismount the unit leader of a vehicle if the vehicle is stationary, likely due to the dummy waypoint used in the transfer.
Locking the vehicle during transfer can counter this behavior.