createVehicle array

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Description

Description:

Creates a vehicle of the given type (type is the name of the subclass in CfgVehicles). If the markers array contains several marker names, the position of a random one is used. Otherwise, the given position is used. The vehicle is placed inside a circle with this position as center and placement as its radius. Special properties can be: "NONE", "FLY" and "FORM". "CAN_COLLIDE" creates the vehicle exactly where asked, not checking if others objects can cross its 3D model.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

createVehicle [type, position, markers, placement, special]

Parameters:

[type, position, markers, placement, special]: Array

type: String

position: Position

markers: Array

placement: Number

special: String

Return Value:

Object

Examples

Example 1:

_veh = createVehicle ["ah1w", position player, [], 0, "FLY"]

Example 2:

_veh = createVehicle ["2S6M_Tunguska", getMarkerPos "marker1",["marker2","marker3"], 0, "NONE"]

Additional Information

See also:

createVehiclecreateVehicleCrewcreateVehicleLocalcreateUnitcreateUnit arraydeleteVehiclecreateGroupcreateCentersetVehiclePosition

Notes

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Notes

Posted on 25 Jun, 2014 - 15:50

ffur2007slx2_5

（ArmA3 1.22）Types that createVehicle can create or not:

types	availability
unit	Yes (unit is lifeless)
vehicles, objects & ammo (cfgAmmo)	Yes
Locations (Base, Area, Camp, City, Outpost, Town, Village)	N/A (Only createVehicleLocal/createUnit available)
Misc (Curator, Lock, Unlock)	N/A (Only createVehicleLocal/createUnit available)
Game Logic	N/A (Only createVehicleLocal/createUnit available)
Sides (BULFOR, REDFOR, Independent)	N/A (Only createVehicleLocal/createUnit available)
Modules	N/A (Only createVehicleLocal/createUnit available)
Sources (#lightpoint, #particlesource etc)	Yes
Virtual Entities (Zeus)	Yes

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Posted on July 30, 2014 - 01:49 (UTC)

AgentRevolution

(A3)The position parameter for this command is always interpreted as PositionATL.

Posted on September 12, 2014 - 08:20 (UTC)

Killzone Kid

The note above is only partially correct. Position param for a tank will indeed be interpreted as PositionATL but for a boat it will be interpreted as PositionASL