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| Order the given unit(s) to watch the given position or target (without radio messages). Use [[objNull]] as the target to order a unit to stop watching a position/target.  |DESCRIPTION=
| Order the given unit(s) to watch the given position or target (without radio messages). Use [[objNull]] as the target to order a unit to stop watching a position/target.  |DESCRIPTION=
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| unit(s) '''doWatch''' position |SYNTAX=
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| [[Nothing]] |RETURNVALUE=
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|x1= <code>_soldierOne '''doWatch''' [[markerPos]] "MarkerMoveOne"</code>
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The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the unit named "eastSoldier". |EXAMPLE2=
The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the unit named "eastSoldier". |EXAMPLE2=
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| [[commandWatch]], [[lookAt]], [[glanceAt]] |SEEALSO=
| [[commandWatch]], [[lookAt]], [[glanceAt]] |SEEALSO=

Revision as of 01:41, 17 January 2021

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Description

Description:
Order the given unit(s) to watch the given position or target (without radio messages). Use objNull as the target to order a unit to stop watching a position/target.
Groups:
Unit Control

Syntax

Syntax:
unit(s) doWatch position
Parameters:
unit(s): Object or Array
position: Array - format Position
Return Value:
Nothing

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
unit(s) doWatch target
Parameters:
unit(s): Object or Array
target: Object
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
_soldierOne doWatch markerPos "MarkerMoveOne" The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the position where the marker "MarkerMoveOne" is placed.
Example 2:
_soldierOne doWatch _eastSoldier The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the unit named "eastSoldier".

Additional Information

See also:
commandWatchlookAtglanceAt

Notes

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Notes

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Posted on April 18, 2015 - 07:50 (UTC)
Waffle SS.
Also controls where a vehicle gunner aims.