---
name: "ctrlSetPositionW"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["GUI Control - Positioning"]
arma3_since: "1.92"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctrlSetPositionW
revid: 309180
updated: 2022-05-03T18:04:27Z
---

# ctrlSetPositionW

*Command · GUI Control - Positioning · Arma 3 v1.92*

## Description

Sets the width of a 2D control. [ctrlCommit](../commands/ctrlCommit.md) is required to complete the operation.

## Syntax

```sqf
control ctrlSetPositionW w
```

**Parameters:**

- `control`: [Control](../topics/Control.md) - 2D control
- `w`: [Number](../topics/Number.md) - width of the control

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_ctrl ctrlSetPositionW 0.5;
_ctrl ctrlCommit 1;
```

## See also

[ctrlSetPosition](../commands/ctrlSetPosition.md) · [ctrlSetPositionX](../commands/ctrlSetPositionX.md) · [ctrlSetPositionY](../commands/ctrlSetPositionY.md) · [ctrlSetPositionH](../commands/ctrlSetPositionH.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — ctrlSetPositionW](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctrlSetPositionW) (revision 309180).</sub>