{"name":"getPlayerID","operator":null,"title":"getPlayerID","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/getPlayerID","revid":310153,"updated":"2022-05-05T12:55:18Z","groups":["Multiplayer","Markers"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"2.02"}],"since":{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"2.02"},"arma3_since":"2.02","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":null,"effect":null,"server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Returns user DirectPlay ID, which can be used with getUserInfo, and is found in allMapMarkers results and in some mission event handlers such as PlayerConnected.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"getPlayerID unit","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"unit","type":"Object","optional":false,"default":null,"description":null,"types":["Object"],"since":null,"text":"unit: Object"}],"returns":{"type":"String","types":["String"],"description":"\"-1\" if object is not a player","text":"String - \"-1\" if object is not a player"},"form":"unary","operator":null,"left":null,"right":{"text":"unit","types":["Object"]}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\ngetPlayerID player;\n```","code":["getPlayerID player;"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["allUsers","getUserInfo","createMarker","createMarkerLocal","getObjectID"],"notes":[],"categories":["Arma 3: New Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: Markers","Command Group: Multiplayer","Introduced with Arma 3 version 2.02","Scripting Commands"]}