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|seealso= [[vectorAdd]] [[vectorDiff]] [[vectorCrossProduct]] [[vectorCos]] [[vectorMagnitude]] [[vectorMagnitudeSqr]] [[vectorMultiply]] [[vectorDistance]] [[vectorDistanceSqr]] [[vectorDir]] [[vectorUp]] [[setVectorDir]] [[setVectorUp]] [[setVectorDirAndUp]] [[vectorNormalized]] [[vectorFromTo]]  | |seealso= [[vectorAdd]] [[vectorDiff]] [[vectorCrossProduct]] [[vectorCos]] [[vectorMagnitude]] [[vectorMagnitudeSqr]] [[vectorMultiply]] [[vectorDistance]] [[vectorDistanceSqr]] [[vectorDir]] [[vectorUp]] [[setVectorDir]] [[setVectorUp]] [[setVectorDirAndUp]] [[vectorNormalized]] [[vectorFromTo]] [[matrixMultiply]], [[matrixTranspose]]  | ||
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Revision as of 22:22, 20 January 2022
Description
- Description:
 - Dot product of two 3D vectors.
 - Groups:
 - Math - Vectors
 
Syntax
- Syntax:
 - vector1 vectorDotProduct vector2
 - Parameters:
 - vector1: Array - vector 3D or 2D (since Arma 3 v2.00, z coordinate is defaulted to 0)
 - vector2: Array - vector 3D or 2D (since Arma 3 v2.00, z coordinate is defaulted to 0)
 - Return Value:
 - Number
 
Examples
- Example 1:
 _dot = [1,0,1] vectorDotProduct [0,0,2];
Additional Information
- See also:
 - vectorAdd vectorDiff vectorCrossProduct vectorCos vectorMagnitude vectorMagnitudeSqr vectorMultiply vectorDistance vectorDistanceSqr vectorDir vectorUp setVectorDir setVectorUp setVectorDirAndUp vectorNormalized vectorFromTo matrixMultiplymatrixTranspose
 
Notes
- 
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- Posted on 28 Jun, 2014
 - ffur2007slx2_5
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 1.22 Algorithm:
Vector1 = [x1,y1,z1]; Vector2 = [x2,y2,z2]; Result = (x1 * x2) + (y1 * y2) + (z1 * z2);It is recommended to use vectorDotProduct instead of BIS_fnc_dotProduct.