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| <pre>/*
| Returns name of a unit. Name of unit is stored in it's namespace so it can be retrieved later, mainly for when unit dies. Name is stored in the variable '''BIS_fnc_getName_name'''.|= Description
Author: Nelson Duarte
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Description:
| [object] call [[BIS_fnc_getName]] |= Syntax
Returns name of a unit
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Name of unit is stored in it's namespace so it can be retrieved later, mainly for when unit dies
 
Parameters:
OBJECT: Unit to get the name from
BOOL: Whether to force reading the name if not stored already in namespace and unit is dead
 
Returns:
STRING: Name of the unit
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#define VAR_NAME "BIS_fnc_getName_name"


</pre><small>''(Placeholder description extracted from the function header by [[BIS_fnc_exportFunctionsToWiki]])''</small> |= Description
|p1= object: [[Object]] - Object whose name should be returned |= Parameter 1
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| <!-- [] call [[BIS_fnc_getName]]; --> |= Syntax
| [[String]] - Unit's name |= Return value
|p1= |= Parameter 1
 
| |= Return value
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|x1= <code></code> |=  
|x1= <code>[ [[player]] ] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_getName]];</code> |=
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| |= See also
| [[name]] |= See also
 
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Revision as of 13:48, 30 May 2018

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Description

Description:
Returns name of a unit. Name of unit is stored in it's namespace so it can be retrieved later, mainly for when unit dies. Name is stored in the variable BIS_fnc_getName_name.
Execution:
call
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
[object] call BIS_fnc_getName
Parameters:
object: Object - Object whose name should be returned
Return Value:
String - Unit's name

Examples

Example 1:
[ player ] call BIS_fnc_getName;

Additional Information

See also:
name

Notes

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Notes

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