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| Sets marker type. Marker type is a class name in [[cfgMarkers]].
| Sets marker type. Marker type is a class name from [[cfgMarkers]].
 
{{Informative|'''Multiplayer optimisation:''' Global marker commands always broadcast the ''entire'' marker state over the network. As such, the number of network messages exchanged when creating or editing a marker can be reduced by performing all but the last operation using local marker commands, then using a global marker command for the last change (and subsequent global broadcast of all changes applied to the marker).}}
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Revision as of 11:27, 25 October 2020

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Description

Description:
Sets marker type. Marker type is a class name from cfgMarkers.
Multiplayer optimisation: Global marker commands always broadcast the entire marker state over the network. As such, the number of network messages exchanged when creating or editing a marker can be reduced by performing all but the last operation using local marker commands, then using a global marker command for the last change (and subsequent global broadcast of all changes applied to the marker).
Groups:
Markers

Syntax

Syntax:
markerName setMarkerType type
Parameters:
markerName: String
type: String - See cfgMarkers
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
"MarkerOne" setMarkerType "Warning";

Additional Information

See also:
cfgMarkerssetMarkerTypeLocalmarkerTypesetMarkerAlphaLocalsetMarkerBrushsetMarkerColorsetMarkerDirsetMarkerPossetMarkerShapesetMarkerSizesetMarkerTextcreateMarker

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