---
name: "progressPosition"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["GUI Control"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/progressPosition
revid: 348954
updated: 2023-11-08T14:45:39Z
---

# progressPosition

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

## Description

Returns the current position in the progress bar.

## Syntax

```sqf
progressPosition control
```

**Parameters:**

- `control`:  [Control](../topics/Control.md) - progress bar

**Returns:** [Number](../topics/Number.md) - progress from 0 to 1

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_progress = progressPosition _control;
```

## See also

[progressSetPosition](../commands/progressSetPosition.md) · [ctrlScrollValues](../commands/ctrlScrollValues.md) · [sliderPosition](../commands/sliderPosition.md) · [progressLoadingScreen](../commands/progressLoadingScreen.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — progressPosition](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/progressPosition) (revision 348954).</sub>
