doFollow

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Description

Description:
Order the given unit(s) to follow the given other unit or vehicle eg (without radio messages). Also is used to resume unit formation after doStop, just doFollow leader even if it is the leader himself you want to resume (see Example 2).
Groups:
Unit Control

Syntax

Syntax:
unitName doFollow unitName2
Parameters:
unitName: Object or Array
unitName2: Object
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
_soldier1 doFollow _soldier2
Example 2:
units _group doFollow leader _group;

Additional Information

See also:
commandFollowformationLeaderformLeaderisFormationLeaderleaderselectLeadersetLeader

Notes

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Notes

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These commands (doFollow or commandFollow) work only if the two units are in the same group.

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Posted on August 29, 2016 - 22:48 (UTC)
BaerMitUmlaut
The name of this command is a bit misleading, it is used to make a unit return to the formation of its group or subformation.