{"name":"waypointType","operator":null,"title":"waypointType","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/waypointType","revid":377748,"updated":"2026-01-03T00:58:01Z","groups":["Waypoints"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"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":"arma2","name":"Arma 2","version":"1.00"},"arma3_since":"0.50","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":null,"effect":null,"server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Gets the waypoint type.\n\n> [!NOTE]\n> See Waypoints#Waypoint Types for more information.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"waypointType waypoint","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"waypoint","type":"Waypoint","optional":false,"default":null,"description":null,"types":["Waypoint"],"since":null,"text":"waypoint:  Waypoint"}],"returns":{"type":"String","types":["String"],"description":"returns `\"\"` if the waypoint doesn't exist.","text":"String - returns `\"\"` if the waypoint doesn't exist."},"form":"unary","operator":null,"left":null,"right":{"text":"waypoint","types":["Waypoint"]}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\nprivate _type = waypointType [groupOne, 1];\n```","code":["private _type = waypointType [groupOne, 1];"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["Mission Editor: Waypoints","Waypoints","waypoints","setWaypointType"],"notes":[],"categories":["Arma 2: New Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: Waypoints","Introduced with Arma 2 version 1.00","Scripting Commands","Take On Helicopters: Scripting Commands"]}