---
name: "current3DENOperation"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Eden Editor"]
arma3_since: "1.56"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/current3DENOperation
revid: 348917
updated: 2023-11-08T14:44:04Z
---

# current3DENOperation

*Command · Eden Editor · Arma 3 v1.56*

## Description

Returns the currently performed editing operation in Eden Editor.

## Syntax

```sqf
current3DENOperation
```

**Returns:** [String](../topics/String.md) - operation name. Can be:
- `""` (no operation)
- `"CreateObject"`
- `"CreateMarker"`
- `"CreateTrigger"`
- `"MoveItems"`
- `"RotateItems"`
- `"ScaleItems"`
- `"SyncWith"`
- `"GroupWith"`
- `"SetTriggerOwner"`
- `"AddRandomStart"`

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
if (current3DENOperation == "MoveItems") then { hint "Moving things are we"; };
```

## See also

[do3DENAction](../commands/do3DENAction.md) · [get3DENActionState](../commands/get3DENActionState.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — current3DENOperation](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/current3DENOperation) (revision 348917).</sub>