---
name: "BIS_fnc_FTLmanager"
type: function
status: ok
groups: ["Sides"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_FTLmanager
revid: 348927
updated: 2023-11-08T14:44:05Z
---

# BIS_fnc_FTLmanager

*Function · Sides · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead v1.50*

## Description

**FTL** (**F**riendly **T**o **L**ocal) manager tracks relationship between player and civilian side.

**FTL State** can be one of the following: "LOW", "NEUTRAL", "HIGH". See FriendlyToLocal System.

## Syntax

```sqf
[functionCalled, type] call BIS_fnc_FTLmanager
```

**Parameters:**

- `functionCalled`: [String](../topics/String.md) - one of the following:
  - "Init" - initialises the FTL manager
  Return: [Number](../topics/Number.md) - FTL State
  - "Destroy" - destroys the current FTL manager instance
  Return:
  - "GetFTLState" - returns current FTL state
  Return: [String](../topics/String.md) - FTL state: "LOW", "NEUTRAL" or "HIGH"
  - "SetFTLState" - computes and sets the new FTLValue and FTLState afterwards
  Return:
  - "GetNearestTownRespect" - Returns nearest (in 500m radius) town respect for player
  Return: [Number](../topics/Number.md) - respect
- `type`: [String](../topics/String.md) - can be one of the following:
  - "sysUpdate" (internal use)
  - "NONE" (no change)
  - "CivKilled" (-0.5)
  - "VIPCivKilled" (-0.7)
  - "RebelKilled" (-0.3)
  - "TaskSmallRefused" (-0.05)
  - "TaskSmallDone" (+0.4)
  - "TaskSmallFailed" (-0.4)
  - "TaskGreatRefused" (-0.1)
  - "TaskGreatDone" (+0.6)
  - "TaskGreatFailed" (-0.6)
  - "CivHouseDestroyed" (-0.5)
  - "GreatHouseDestroyed" (-0.8)

**Returns:** [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md) - [false](../commands/false.md) if the manager is not initialised yet

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
["Init"] call BIS_fnc_FTLmanager;
```

## See also

FriendlyToLocal System

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — BIS fnc FTLmanager](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_FTLmanager) (revision 348927).</sub>
