doFire

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Description

Description:

Order the given unit(s) to fire on the given target (without radio messages). The target is set with doTarget or commandTarget. The target can be a unit or a vehicle, but not an object.

Groups:

Unit Control

Syntax

Syntax:

unitName doFire target

Parameters:

unitName: Object or Array

target: Object

Return Value:

Nothing

Examples

Example 1:

_ESoldier1 doFire _WSoldier1;

Additional Information

See also:

fire commandFire canFirefireAtTargetforceWeaponFirecommandArtilleryFirecommandSuppressiveFiredoArtilleryFiredoSuppressiveFireisManualFire

Notes

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Posted on August 3, 2006 - 14:31

hardrock

Notes from before the conversion: It is often helpful to use doTarget first.

Posted on March 25, 2007 - 23:17

Hurricane

A unit will not execute this command when his behaviour is set to "careless".

Posted on Feb 18, 2012 - 21:07

Zingo

Board dofire not working in arma2 1.11. an entity he throws he shoots not only.

Posted on June 7, 2012 - 14:05

Sakura_Chan

Unitname dofire objnull does not work like it does in commandfire. Target var has to be real (Arma2 AO) might be different in other versions.