---
name: "setTriggerText"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Triggers"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": "global", "effect": "local", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setTriggerText
revid: 319703
updated: 2022-05-13T09:24:44Z
---

# setTriggerText

*Command · Triggers · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Armed Assault v1.00*

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

## Description

Sets the text label attached to the trigger object. This is used for example as a radio slot label for radio activated triggers.

## Syntax

```sqf
trigger setTriggerText text
```

**Parameters:**

- `trigger`: [Object](../topics/Object.md)
- `text`: [String](../topics/String.md)

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

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
trigger setTriggerText "Call for support";
```

## See also

[triggerText](../commands/triggerText.md) · [createTrigger](../commands/createTrigger.md) · [setTriggerActivation](../commands/setTriggerActivation.md) · [setTriggerArea](../commands/setTriggerArea.md) · [setTriggerStatements](../commands/setTriggerStatements.md) · [setTriggerTimeout](../commands/setTriggerTimeout.md) · [setTriggerType](../commands/setTriggerType.md) · [triggerInterval](../commands/triggerInterval.md) · [setTriggerInterval](../commands/setTriggerInterval.md) · [enableSimulation](../commands/enableSimulation.md) · [simulationEnabled](../commands/simulationEnabled.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — setTriggerText](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setTriggerText) (revision 319703).</sub>
