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| Returns the formation leader of a given unit. This is often the same as the group leader, but not always, for example in cases when a unit is ordered to follow another unit. |DESCRIPTION=
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| [[Object]] <nowiki>=</nowiki> '''formLeader''' unitName |SYNTAX=
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the leader of the formation is returned. If used on a dead unit, the returned value is [[objNull]] |RETURNVALUE=
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|x1= <pre>? (formLeader player != leader player) :
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| [[commandFollow]], [[doFollow]], [[formationLeader]], [[isFormationLeader]], [[leader]], [[selectLeader]], [[setLeader]] |SEEALSO=
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This is often the same as the group leader, but not always, for example in cases when a unit is ordered to follow another unit.
 
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if (formLeader player != leader player) then
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hint "The formation leader is different to the group leader!";
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|seealso= [[commandFollow]] [[doFollow]] [[formationLeader]] [[isFormationLeader]] [[leader]] [[selectLeader]] [[setLeader]]
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 3 September 2024

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Description

Description:
Returns the formation leader of a given unit. This is often the same as the group leader, but not always, for example in cases when a unit is ordered to follow another unit.
Groups:
Unit Control

Syntax

Syntax:
formLeader unitName
Parameters:
unitName: Object
Return Value:
Object - the leader of the formation is returned. If used on a dead unit, the returned value is objNull

Examples

Example 1:
if (formLeader player != leader player) then { hint "The formation leader is different to the group leader!"; };

Additional Information

See also:
commandFollow doFollow formationLeader isFormationLeader leader selectLeader setLeader

Notes

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