---
name: "getTerrainGrid"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["System", "Environment"]
arma3_since: "1.60"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/getTerrainGrid
revid: 353047
updated: 2024-03-12T12:19:53Z
---

# getTerrainGrid

*Command · System, Environment · Arma 3 v1.60*

## Description

A getter for [setTerrainGrid](../commands/setTerrainGrid.md), returns the current terrain grid.

## Syntax

```sqf
getTerrainGrid
```

**Returns:** [Number](../topics/Number.md) - terrain grid value

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_terrainGrid = getTerrainGrid;
```

### Example 2

```sqf
if (getTerrainGrid < 50) then
{
    hint "Grass is enabled";
};
```

## See also

[setTerrainGrid](../commands/setTerrainGrid.md) · [viewDistance](../commands/viewDistance.md) · [diag_getTerrainGrid](../commands/diag_getTerrainGrid.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — getTerrainGrid](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/getTerrainGrid) (revision 353047).</sub>