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| Returns the object around where the unit finds cover. The minDist, visibilityPosition and ignoreObject parameters are optional. '''Command is not functional since Arma 2'''.
| Returns the object around where the unit finds cover. The minDist, visibilityPosition and ignoreObject parameters are optional.<br><br>
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|p7= visibilityPosition: [[Array]] - format [[Position]] (Optional) used to select cover that unit can see in that direction from|PARAMETER7=
|p7= visibilityPosition: [[Array]] - format [[Position]] (Optional) used to select cover that unit can see in that direction from|PARAMETER7=
|p8= ignoreObject: [[Object]] (Optional) Ignore this object in visibility check|PARAMETER8=
|p8= ignoreObject: [[Object]] (Optional) Ignore this object in visibility check|PARAMETER8=
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| [[Object]] - always [[objNull]]|RETURNVALUE=
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Revision as of 03:05, 10 January 2020

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Description

Description:
Returns the object around where the unit finds cover. The minDist, visibilityPosition and ignoreObject parameters are optional.

Not implemented in Arma 2 or Arma 3, always returns objNull
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
object findCover [position, hidePosition, maxDist, minDist, visibilityPosition, ignoreObject]
Parameters:
object: Object
[position, hidePosition, maxDist, minDist, visibilityPosition, ignoreObject]: Array
position: Array - format Position
hidePosition: Array - format getHideFrom. Position of that which the unit should hide from
maxDist: Number
minDist: Number (Optional)
visibilityPosition: Array - format Position (Optional) used to select cover that unit can see in that direction from
ignoreObject: Object (Optional) Ignore this object in visibility check
Return Value:
Object - always objNull

Examples

Example 1:
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Additional Information

See also:
getHideFromsetHideBehindisHidden

Notes

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Notes

Posted on July 4, 2015 - 22:01 (UTC)
SnowSky
An alternative function in Arma 3 might be BIS_fnc_findSafePos

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