---
name: "sliderPosition"
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/sliderPosition
revid: 310899
updated: 2022-05-07T20:31:43Z
---

# sliderPosition

*Command · GUI Control · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Operation Flashpoint v1.85*

## Description

Returns current thumb position of CT_SLIDER or CT_XSLIDER with given idc of topmost user [dialog](../commands/dialog.md).

## Syntax

### Syntax 1

```sqf
sliderPosition idc
```

**Parameters:**

- `idc`: [Number](../topics/Number.md)

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

### Syntax 2

```sqf
sliderPosition control
```

**Parameters:**

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

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

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_slidepos1 = sliderPosition 105;
```

## See also

[sliderSetPosition](../commands/sliderSetPosition.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — sliderPosition](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/sliderPosition) (revision 310899).</sub>