Arma 3 Scripting

selectLeader

  • Local argument
  • Global effect
  • Arma 3 v0.50
  • First in Operation Flashpoint: Elite v1.00

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Description

Select the group's leader. Group locality can be checked with local command and group ownership with groupOwner command.

Important

An invalid combination can be provided to this command, e.g unitName not being part of group. In that case:

  • unitName will be leader of group, but will not be able to command them
  • if unitName is deleted or killed, leader of group will be objNull and will not automatically be reassigned.

Syntax

group selectLeader unitName

Parameters:

Returns: Nothing

Examples

Example 1

group player selectLeader player;

Example 2

Make unit a leader from server:

[group _unit, _unit] remoteExec ["selectLeader", groupOwner group _unit];

See also

commandFollow · doFollow · formationLeader · formLeader · isFormationLeader · leader · setLeader