findCover

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Description

Description:

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

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Not implemented in Arma 2 or Arma 3, always returns objNull

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

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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