---
name: "lockWP"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Waypoints"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": "local", "effect": "local", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/lockWP
revid: 321186
updated: 2022-05-13T15:20:16Z
---

# lockWP

*Command · Waypoints · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Operation Flashpoint v1.00*

Locality: arguments **local** · effect **local**

## Description

Disable switching to next waypoint (current waypoint will never complete while lockwp is used). Sometimes used during cut-scenes.

## Syntax

```sqf
groupName lockWP lock
```

**Parameters:**

- `groupName`: [Object](../topics/Object.md) or [Group](../topics/Group.md)
- `lock`: [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md)

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

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_groupOne lockWP true;
```

### Example 2

```sqf
_Soldier lockWP true;
```

### Example 3

```sqf
_MyTank lockWP false;
```

## See also

[waypoints](../commands/waypoints.md) · [deleteWaypoint](../commands/deleteWaypoint.md) · [copyWaypoints](../commands/copyWaypoints.md) · [setCurrentWaypoint](../commands/setCurrentWaypoint.md) · [setWaypointBehaviour](../commands/setWaypointBehaviour.md) · [setWaypointCombatMode](../commands/setWaypointCombatMode.md) · [setWaypointCompletionRadius](../commands/setWaypointCompletionRadius.md) · [setWaypointFormation](../commands/setWaypointFormation.md) · [setWaypointHousePosition](../commands/setWaypointHousePosition.md) · [setWaypointPosition](../commands/setWaypointPosition.md) · [setWaypointScript](../commands/setWaypointScript.md) · [setWaypointSpeed](../commands/setWaypointSpeed.md) · [setWaypointStatements](../commands/setWaypointStatements.md) · [setWaypointTimeout](../commands/setWaypointTimeout.md) · [setWaypointType](../commands/setWaypointType.md) · [setWaypointVisible](../commands/setWaypointVisible.md) · [waypointAttachVehicle](../commands/waypointAttachVehicle.md) · [waypointAttachedVehicle](../commands/waypointAttachedVehicle.md) · [setWaypointLoiterRadius](../commands/setWaypointLoiterRadius.md) · [waypointLoiterRadius](../commands/waypointLoiterRadius.md) · [addWaypoint](../commands/addWaypoint.md) · [setWaypointLoiterType](../commands/setWaypointLoiterType.md) · [waypointSpeed](../commands/waypointSpeed.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — lockWP](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/lockWP) (revision 321186).</sub>