Arma 3 Scripting

Command in Groups

commandTarget

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Description

Order the given unit(s) to target the given target (via the radio). Command given to the player, puts a red square with words Target and Distance on player's HUD at target location. If player in vehicle and has radar facilities, it also adds target marker to the radar.

Syntax

unit commandTarget target

Parameters:

Returns: Nothing

Examples

Example 1

_ESoldier1 commandTarget _WSoldier1;

Example 2

player commandTarget [ted, bill];

Multiplayer

This command is only effective when used on local units. When used on a remote unit, this command will create radio dialogue on the machine the unit is local to, but the unit will not target the target.

See also

assignedTarget · doTarget