---
name: "ctrlAngle"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["GUI Control - Positioning"]
arma3_since: "1.52"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctrlAngle
revid: 378507
updated: 2026-05-03T17:04:17Z
---

# ctrlAngle

*Command · GUI Control - Positioning · Arma 3 v1.52*

## Description

Gets rotation info of a control set as `ST_PICTURE`. Supported control types:
- CT_STATIC
- Arma 3 v2.10 CT_ACTIVETEXT

## Syntax

```sqf
ctrlAngle control
```

**Parameters:**

- `control`: [Control](../topics/Control.md)  - picture control

**Returns:** [Array](../topics/Array.md) with [angle, centerX, centerY]
- angle: [Number](../topics/Number.md)
- centerX: [Number](../topics/Number.md)
- centerY: [Number](../topics/Number.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
ctrlAngle _control;
```

## See also

[ctrlSetAngle](../commands/ctrlSetAngle.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — ctrlAngle](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctrlAngle) (revision 378507).</sub>