isPlayer

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Description

Description:

Checks if given person is player. Returns true for headless clients as well.

Groups:

Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

isPlayer person

Parameters:

person: Object

Return Value:

Boolean

Examples

Example 1:

if (isPlayer _Soldier1) then { _Soldier1 setDamage 1; };

Example 2:

_playerCount = {isPlayer _x} count playableUnits;

Additional Information

See also:

playerplayableSlotsNumberplayableUnitsplayersNumber

Notes

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Notes

Posted on 1 August, 2006

Kronzky

This is not the same as testing object == player, because in MP it tests for any player, not only for the local one. If object is a vehicle, the test is done for the vehicle commander.