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| Gets unit faction. Standard factions in Arma 2 are: "USMC", "INS", "CDF", "RU", "CIV", "GUE", "CIV_RU". Factions are defined under cfgFactionClasses. If faction is not defined, returns empty string. |= Description
| Gets unit faction. Standard Factions include: <br/>
'''Arma 2''':
"USMC", "INS", "CDF", "RU", "CIV", "GUE", "CIV_RU"
'''Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead''':
"BIS_US", "BIS_CZ", "BIS_GER", "BIS_TK", "BIS_TK_INS", "BIS_TK_GUE", "BIS_UN", "BIS_TK_CIV", "BIS_CIV_special"
''DLC Factions''<br/>
'''Arma 2: British Armed Forces''':
"BIS_BAF", "PMC_BAF"
'''Arma 2: Private Military Company''':
""
 
Factions are defined under cfgFactionClasses. If faction is not defined, returns empty string. |= Description
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Revision as of 02:24, 23 October 2010

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Description

Description:
Gets unit faction. Standard Factions include:
Arma 2: "USMC", "INS", "CDF", "RU", "CIV", "GUE", "CIV_RU" Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: "BIS_US", "BIS_CZ", "BIS_GER", "BIS_TK", "BIS_TK_INS", "BIS_TK_GUE", "BIS_UN", "BIS_TK_CIV", "BIS_CIV_special" DLC Factions
Arma 2: British Armed Forces: "BIS_BAF", "PMC_BAF" Arma 2: Private Military Company: "" Factions are defined under cfgFactionClasses. If faction is not defined, returns empty string.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
String = faction unitName
Parameters:
unitName: Object
Return Value:
String. See above.

Examples

Example 1:
_faction = faction _object;

Additional Information

See also:
See also needed

Notes

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Notes

Tankbuster
Faction behaves slightly differently to side. Side can refer to the pilot or commander of a vehicle, but faction never changes. It always returns the 'country of manufacture'.

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