---
name: "markerAlpha"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Markers"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": "global", "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/markerAlpha
revid: 363255
updated: 2024-03-26T10:51:30Z
---

# markerAlpha

*Command · Markers · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Arma 2 v1.00*

Locality: arguments **global**

## Description

Gets the marker alpha. See [setMarkerAlpha](../commands/setMarkerAlpha.md).

## Syntax

```sqf
markerAlpha markerName
```

**Parameters:**

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

**Returns:** [Number](../topics/Number.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
AlphaMarker = markerAlpha "myMarker";
```

## See also

[setMarkerAlpha](../commands/setMarkerAlpha.md) · [setMarkerAlphaLocal](../commands/setMarkerAlphaLocal.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — markerAlpha](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/markerAlpha) (revision 363255).</sub>