doSuppressiveFire

1.60

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Description

Description:

Orders the given unit to suppress the given position or target (without radio messages). The unit starts firing at the given position random amount of shots (to be determined) after which it stops. currentCommand shows "Suppress" and there is no way of stopping unit before it completes random amount of rounds. The position at which unit fires is fixed. When object is passed as position, the position is obtained via getPosWorld and could be different from PositionASL of the object.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

unitName doSuppressiveFire target

Parameters:

unitName: Object

target: Object or Array in format PositionASL. In case of Object, getPosWorld of the object is used

Return Value:

Nothing

Examples

Example 1:

_soldier doSuppressiveFire [1869.508,5760.962,0.000]

Example 2:

_soldier doSuppressiveFire cursorTarget

Additional Information

See also:

suppressForfiredoFirecommandFirecanFirefireAtTargetforceWeaponFirecommandArtilleryFirecommandSuppressiveFiredoArtilleryFireisManualFire

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Posted on October 8, 2016 - 16:19 (UTC)

Fett Li

Command expects position as second argument in format ASL in A3 1.64.138497.