findCover

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Description

Description:

Returns the object around where the unit finds cover. The minDist, visibilityPosition and ignoreObject parameters are optional. Command is not functional since Arma 2.

This function is no longer available in Arma 2.

This function is no longer available in Arma 3.

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

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