---
name: "hintCadet"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Interaction", "Difficulty"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": "local", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/hintCadet
revid: 308950
updated: 2022-04-18T20:23:13Z
---

# hintCadet

*Command · Interaction, Difficulty · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Operation Flashpoint v1.00*

Locality: effect **local**

## Description

Shows a text hint only when in [cadetMode](../commands/cadetMode.md).

The text can contain several lines. \n is used to indicate the end of a line.

## Syntax

```sqf
hintCadet text
```

**Parameters:**

- `text`: [String](../topics/String.md)

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

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
hintCadet "Press W to move forward";
```

## See also

[hint](../commands/hint.md) · [hintC](../commands/hintC.md) · [hintSilent](../commands/hintSilent.md) · [cadetMode](../commands/cadetMode.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — hintCadet](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/hintCadet) (revision 308950).</sub>