reveal

Description

Reveals a target to a group. If toWhom is a unit, unit's group is considered. If toWhom is a vehicle, vehicle commander's group is considered. The knowledge value will be set to the highest level any unit of the revealing side has about the revealed target. If the revealing side has no knowledge about the revealed target, the value will be set to 1.

Note
The knowledge level can only be increased by this command, not decreased. Use forgetTarget first if you need to decrease value.

Syntax

Syntax 1

toWhom reveal target

Parameters:

toWhom: Object or Group - which receives revealing information
target: Object - which is revealed

Returns: Nothing

Syntax 2

since arma2oa 1.60

toWhom reveal [target, accuracy]

Parameters:

toWhom: Object or Group - which receives revealing information
target: Object - which is revealed
accuracy: Number - knowledge value, clamped to 0..4 range

Returns: Nothing

Examples

Example 1

_soldierOne reveal _soldierTwo; // soldierOne knowsAbout information about soldierTwo is updated

Example 2

player reveal cursorObject; // player knowsAbout information about object under cursor is updated

Example 3

_soldierOne reveal [_soldierTwo, 1.5];

Multiplayer

targetKnowledge and knowsAbout information only get updated on the PC where this command was executed.