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{{Command|= Comments
{{RV|type=command
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| arma |= Game name
|game1= arma1
|version1= 1.00


|1.00|= Game version
|game2= arma2
|version2= 1.00


|arg= global |= Arguments in MP
|game3= arma2oa
|version3= 1.50


|eff= local |= Effects in MP
|game4= tkoh
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|version4= 1.00


| Sets rank of given unit.
|game5= arma3
|version5= 0.50


Possible values: PRIVATE, CORPORAL, SERGEANT, LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN, MAJOR or COLONEL. |= Description
|arg= local
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|eff= global


| unitName '''setRank''' rank |= Syntax
|gr1= Unit Identity


|p1= unitName: [[Object]] |= Parameter 1
|descr= Sets rank of given unit.


|p2= rank: [[String]] |= Parameter 2
{{Feature|arma3|Before {{arma3}} v1.68 and in previous titles, this command was {{Icon|globalArgument|32}} {{Icon|localEffect|32}}.}}


| [[Nothing]] |= Return value
|s1= unitName [[setRank]] rank
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|x1= <pre>player setRank "COLONEL"</pre> |= Example 1
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| |= See also
|p1= unitName: [[Object]]


|p2= rank: [[String]] - one of:
{{Columns|4|
* {{hl|"PRIVATE"}}
* {{hl|"CORPORAL"}}
* {{hl|"SERGEANT"}}
* {{hl|"LIEUTENANT"}}
* {{hl|"CAPTAIN"}}
* {{hl|"MAJOR"}}
* {{hl|"COLONEL"}}
}}
}}


<h3 style="display:none">Notes</h3>
|r1= [[Nothing]]
<dl class="command_description">
<!-- Note Section BEGIN -->
Changing a unit's rank using either [[setUnitRank]] or [[setRank]] will also REPLACE their current rating dependent on their new rank (colonels have a rating of 7500 etc). That is to say REPLACE, not add to: the unit's old rating will disappear with the rank change.--[[User:Wolfrug|Wolfrug]] 19:42, 26 March 2009 (CET)
<!-- Note Section END -->
</dl>


<h3 style="display:none">Bottom Section</h3>
|x1= <sqf>player setRank "COLONEL";</sqf>
[[Category:Scripting Commands|SETRANK]]
 
[[Category:Scripting Commands ArmA|SETRANK]]
|seealso= [[rank]] [[setUnitRank]]
}}
 
{{Note
|user= Wolfrug
|timestamp= 20090326192400
|text= Changing a unit's rank using either [[setUnitRank]] or [[setRank]] will also REPLACE their current rating dependent on their new rank (colonels have a rating of 7500 etc).
That is to say REPLACE, not add to: the unit's old rating will disappear with the rank change.
}}
 
{{Note
|user= Waffle SS.
|timestamp= 20140412203900
|text= Behavior when used on players in multiplayer seems unpredictable. ({{arma3}} 1.00)
}}

Latest revision as of 18:00, 29 April 2023

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LALocalGEGlobal
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Description

Description:
Sets rank of given unit.
Arma 3
Before Arma 3 v1.68 and in previous titles, this command was GAGlobal LELocal.
Groups:
Unit Identity

Syntax

Syntax:
unitName setRank rank
Parameters:
unitName: Object
rank: String - one of:
  • "PRIVATE"
  • "CORPORAL"
  • "SERGEANT"
  • "LIEUTENANT"
  • "CAPTAIN"
  • "MAJOR"
  • "COLONEL"
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
player setRank "COLONEL";

Additional Information

See also:
rank setUnitRank

Notes

Report bugs on the Feedback Tracker and/or discuss them on the Arma Discord or on the Forums.
Only post proven facts here! Add Note
Wolfrug - c
Posted on Mar 26, 2009 - 19:24 (UTC)
Changing a unit's rank using either setUnitRank or setRank will also REPLACE their current rating dependent on their new rank (colonels have a rating of 7500 etc). That is to say REPLACE, not add to: the unit's old rating will disappear with the rank change.
Waffle SS. - c
Posted on Apr 12, 2014 - 20:39 (UTC)
Behavior when used on players in multiplayer seems unpredictable. (Arma 3 1.00)
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