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(cursorTarget also works for locking infantry launchers)
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<dt class="note">'''[[GLT Myke]]''' 01:25, 18 February 2011 (CET)</dt>
<dt class="note">'''[[GLT Myke]]''' 01:25, 18 February 2011 (CET)</dt>
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If the player is in a vehicle and a lockable weapon is selected and a target is locked, the locked target will be returned, regardless if it's in sight or not.
If the player is in a vehicle and a lockable weapon is selected and a target is locked, the locked target will be returned, regardless if it's in sight or not.
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<dt class="note">'''[[User:kju|kju]]''' 11 March 2011</dt>
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Addition to Myke's note:
It also works for infantry with launchers that canLock, like Javelin or AA.
Only the lock cursor must be visible on the target - not a full lock necessarily.
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<dt class="note">'''[[User:Lou Montana|Lou Montana]]''' 13:09, 11 July 2009 (CEST)</dt>
<dt class="note">'''[[User:Lou Montana|Lou Montana]]''' 13:09, 11 July 2009 (CEST)</dt>
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*This recognition doesn't work with every object : soldiers, vehicles, big houses are ok, but not trees, plants, road signs or others little things
*This recognition doesn't work with every object : soldiers, vehicles, big houses are ok, but not trees, plants, road signs or others little things
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Revision as of 14:48, 11 March 2011

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Description

Description:
This is the entity pointed to by a players cursor.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
cursorTarget
Return Value:
Object

Examples

Example 1:
alive cursorTarget

Additional Information

See also:
laserTargetnearTargetsknowsAbout

Notes

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Notes

GLT Myke 01:25, 18 February 2011 (CET)
If the player is in a vehicle and a lockable weapon is selected and a target is locked, the locked target will be returned, regardless if it's in sight or not.
kju 11 March 2011
Addition to Myke's note: It also works for infantry with launchers that canLock, like Javelin or AA. Only the lock cursor must be visible on the target - not a full lock necessarily.
Lou Montana 13:09, 11 July 2009 (CEST)
  • Player must knows about what he is pointing to for this command to return something other than <NULL-OBJECT>
  • This command doesn't work through building windows
  • This recognition doesn't work with every object : soldiers, vehicles, big houses are ok, but not trees, plants, road signs or others little things

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