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Description:: Order the given unit(s) to follow another from his own group (via radio). It can also be used to resume unit formation after e.g doStop.
Groups:: Unit Control

Example 1:: _soldier1 commandFollow _soldier2;
Example 2:: (units group _leader - [_leader]) commandFollow _leader; // returns all the units (but the leader) to formation

See also:: doFollow formationLeader formLeader isFormationLeader leader selectLeader setLeader

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 {{RV|type=command
-| ofp
+|game1= ofp
+|version1= 1.00
-|1.00
+|game2= ofpe
+|version2= 1.00
+|game3= arma1
+|version3= 1.00
+|game4= arma2
+|version4= 1.00
+|game5= arma2oa
+|version5= 1.50
+|game6= tkoh
+|version6= 1.00
+|game7= arma3
+|version7= 0.50
 |gr1= Unit Control
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 |arg= local
-| Order the given unit to follow the given other unit (via the radio).
+|descr= Order the given unit(s) to follow another from his own group (''via'' radio).
+It can also be used to resume unit formation after e.g [[doStop]].
-| unitName '''commandFollow''' followedunit
+|s1= unit [[commandFollow]] unitLead
-|p1= unitName: [[Object]] or [[Array]]
+|p1= unit: [[Object]] or [[Array]] of [[Object]]s
-|p2= followedunit: [[Object]]
+|p2= unitLead: [[Object]]
-|r1=[[Nothing]]
+|r1= [[Nothing]]
-|x1= <code>_soldier1 [[commandFollow]] _soldier2</code>
+|x1= <sqf>_soldier1 commandFollow _soldier2;</sqf>
-|seealso= [[doFollow]], [[formationLeader]], [[formLeader]], [[isFormationLeader]], [[leader]], [[selectLeader]], [[setLeader]]
+|x2= <sqf>(units group _leader - [_leader]) commandFollow _leader; // returns all the units (but the leader) to formation</sqf>
+|seealso= [[doFollow]] [[formationLeader]] [[formLeader]] [[isFormationLeader]] [[leader]] [[selectLeader]] [[setLeader]]
 }}
-{{GameCategory|arma1|Scripting Commands}}
-{{GameCategory|arma2|Scripting Commands}}
-{{GameCategory|arma3|Scripting Commands}}
-{{GameCategory|tkoh|Scripting Commands}}