createMarker
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Description
- Description:
- Creates a new marker at the given position. The marker name has to be unique.
- Multiplayer:
- createMarker is global, use createMarkerLocal if you want to create a marker locally
- Groups:
- Uncategorised
Syntax
- Syntax:
- createMarker [name, position]
- Parameters:
- [name, position]: Array
- name: String
- position: Array or Object - format position: Position, Position2D or Object
- Return Value:
- String
Examples
- Example 1:
_marker1 = createMarker ["Marker1", position player];
- Example 2:
_marker2 = createMarker ["Marker2", player];
Additional Information
- See also:
- allMapMarkerssetMarkerBrushsetMarkerColorsetMarkerDirsetMarkerPossetMarkerShapesetMarkerSizesetMarkerTextsetMarkerTypesetMarkerAlpha
Notes
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Notes
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To create a marker which is visible on the map you need to define at least the following three settings:
_markerstr = createMarker ["markername",[_Xpos,_Ypos]];
_markerstr setMarkerShape "ICON";
_markerstr setMarkerType "DOT";
Bottom Section
- Posted on September 19, 2015 - 21:02 (UTC)
- Soldia (JP)
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createMarker accepts an object as position parameter as well (A3 - 1.50.131969). You could try this with the following code (both SP/MP)
_markerstr = createMarker ["markername", player]; _markerstr setMarkerShape "RECTANGLE"; _markerstr setMarkerSize [100,100];
Categories:
- Scripting Commands
- Introduced with Arma version 1.00
- Arma: New Scripting Commands
- Arma: Scripting Commands
- Command Group: Uncategorised
- Scripting Commands: Global Effect
- Scripting Commands OFP Elite
- Scripting Commands ArmA
- Command Group: Markers
- Scripting Commands ArmA2
- Scripting Commands Arma 3
- Scripting Commands Take On Helicopters