{"name":"waypointAttachObject","operator":null,"title":"waypointAttachObject","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/waypointAttachObject","revid":377746,"updated":"2026-01-03T00:57:58Z","groups":["Waypoints"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"game":"ofpe","name":"Operation Flashpoint: Elite","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma1","name":"Armed Assault","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma2","name":"Arma 2","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma2oa","name":"Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead","version":"1.50"},{"game":"tkoh","name":"Take On Helicopters","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"0.50"}],"since":{"game":"ofpe","name":"Operation Flashpoint: Elite","version":"1.00"},"arma3_since":"0.50","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":null,"effect":null,"server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Attaches a static object via its numeric ID to the given waypoint. Not to be confused with synchronizeWaypoint!\n\n> [!IMPORTANT]\n> - The main syntax doesn't work in Arma 3 anymore.\n> - The alternative syntax is (at least) available since Arma 2.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"waypoint waypointAttachObject objectID","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"waypoint","type":"Waypoint","optional":false,"default":null,"description":null,"types":["Waypoint"],"since":null,"text":"waypoint: Waypoint"},{"name":"objectID","type":"Number","optional":false,"default":null,"description":null,"types":["Number"],"since":null,"text":"objectID: Number"}],"returns":{"type":"Nothing","types":["Nothing"],"description":null,"text":"Nothing"},"form":"binary","operator":null,"left":{"text":"waypoint","types":["Waypoint"]},"right":{"text":"objectID","types":["Number"]}},{"syntax":"waypoint waypointAttachObject object","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"waypoint","type":"Waypoint","optional":false,"default":null,"description":null,"types":["Waypoint"],"since":null,"text":"waypoint: Waypoint"},{"name":"object","type":"Object","optional":false,"default":null,"description":"static object","types":["Object"],"since":null,"text":"object: Object - static object"}],"returns":{"type":"Nothing","types":["Nothing"],"description":null,"text":"Nothing"},"form":"binary","operator":null,"left":{"text":"waypoint","types":["Waypoint"]},"right":{"text":"object","types":["Object"]}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\n[_grp, 2] waypointAttachObject 1234;\n```","code":["[_grp, 2] waypointAttachObject 1234;"]},{"text":"```sqf\nprivate _wp = group player addWaypoint [[1907.5, 5746.5, 0.00144196], 0];\n_wp waypointAttachObject ((waypointPosition _wp) nearestObject 66220);\n```","code":["private _wp = group player addWaypoint [[1907.5, 5746.5, 0.00144196], 0];\n_wp waypointAttachObject ((waypointPosition _wp) nearestObject 66220);"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["waypointAttachedObject","synchronizeWaypoint"],"notes":[],"categories":["ArmA: Armed Assault: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: Waypoints","Introduced with Operation Flashpoint: Elite version 1.00","Operation Flashpoint: Elite: New Scripting Commands","Operation Flashpoint: Elite: Scripting Commands","Scripting Commands","Take On Helicopters: Scripting Commands"]}