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Example 1:: player joinAsSilent [_group, 4];
Example 2:: To get the position id: getUnitPositionId = { private ["_vvn", "_str"]; _vvn = vehicleVarName _this; _this setVehicleVarName ""; _str = str _this; _this setVehicleVarName _vvn; parseNumber (_str select [(_str find ":") + 1]) }; player joinAsSilent [createGroup west, 5]; _id = player call getUnitPositionId; hint str _id; //5

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Unknown: I have not done a thorough test but this function doesn't seem to work for Civilians, use joinSilent instead.

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+{{RV|type=command
-[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA2|{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}]]
+| arma2
+|1.00
+|arg= global
+|eff= global
+|gr1= Groups
+| Joins the unit to the given group, if position id is available, this one is used. Avoid any radio communication related to joining.
+| unit '''joinAsSilent''' [group, id]
+|p1= unit: [[Object]]
+|p2= [group, id]: [[Array]]
+|p3= group: [[Group]]
+|p4= id: [[Number]]
+| [[Nothing]]
+|x1= <code>[[player]] [[joinAsSilent]] [_group, 4];</code>
+|x2= To get the position id: <code>getUnitPositionId = {
+	[[private]] ["_vvn", "_str"];
+	_vvn = [[vehicleVarName]] _this;
+	_this [[setVehicleVarName]] "";
+	_str = [[str]] _this;
+	_this [[setVehicleVarName]] _vvn;
+	[[parseNumber]] (_str [[select]] [(_str [[find]] ":") + 1])
+};
+[[player]] [[joinAsSilent]] [<nowiki/>[[createGroup]] [[west]], 5];
+_id = [[player]] [[call]] getUnitPositionId;
+[[hint]] [[str]] _id; //5</code>
+|seealso= [[join]], [[joinAs]], [[joinSilent]]
+}}
+<dl class='command_description'>
+<dt class="note">Unknown <dd class="note">I have not done a thorough test but this function doesn't seem to work for Civilians, use [[joinSilent]] instead.
+</dl>
+{{GameCategory|arma2|Scripting Commands}}
+{{GameCategory|arma3|Scripting Commands}}
+{{GameCategory|tkoh|Scripting Commands}}
+[[Category:Scripting Commands|{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}]]