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|descr= Sets marker type. Marker type is a class name from [[CfgMarkers]].
|descr= Sets marker type. Marker type is a class name from [[CfgMarkers]].
{{Feature|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).}}
{{Feature|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).}}


|s1= markerName [[setMarkerType]] type
|s1= markerName [[setMarkerType]] type
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|p1= markerName: [[String]]
|p1= markerName: [[String]]


|p2= type: [[String]] - See [[CfgMarkers]]
|p2= type: [[String]] - see [[CfgMarkers]]


|r1= [[Nothing]]
|r1= [[Nothing]]


|x1= <code>"MarkerOne" setMarkerType "Warning";</code>
|x1= <sqf>"MarkerOne" setMarkerType "Warning";</sqf>


|seealso= [[CfgMarkers]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[markerType]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[setMarkerBrush]] [[setMarkerColor]] [[setMarkerDir]] [[setMarkerPos]] [[setMarkerShape]] [[setMarkerSize]] [[setMarkerText]] [[createMarker]]
|seealso= [[CfgMarkers]] [[setMarkerDrawPriority]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]] [[markerType]] [[setMarkerAlphaLocal]] [[setMarkerBrush]] [[setMarkerColor]] [[setMarkerDir]] [[setMarkerPos]] [[setMarkerShape]] [[setMarkerSize]] [[setMarkerText]] [[createMarker]]
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Latest revision as of 01:26, 2 February 2024

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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:
CfgMarkers setMarkerDrawPriority setMarkerTypeLocal markerType setMarkerAlphaLocal setMarkerBrush setMarkerColor setMarkerDir setMarkerPos setMarkerShape setMarkerSize setMarkerText createMarker

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