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|x1= <code>_soldierOne '''doWatch''' [[markerPos]] "MarkerMoveOne"</code>
|x1= <code>_soldierOne '''doWatch''' markerPos "MarkerMoveOne"</code>


The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the position where the marker "MarkerMoveOne" is placed.
The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the position where the marker "MarkerMoveOne" is placed.

Revision as of 12:02, 12 May 2022

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Description

Description:
Order the given unit(s) to watch the given position or target (without radio messages). Use objNull as the target to order a unit to stop watching a position/target.
Groups:
Unit Control

Syntax

Syntax:
unit(s) doWatch position
Parameters:
unit(s): Object or Array
position: Array - format Position
Return Value:
Nothing

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
unit(s) doWatch target
Parameters:
unit(s): Object or Array
target: Object
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
_soldierOne doWatch markerPos "MarkerMoveOne" The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the position where the marker "MarkerMoveOne" is placed.
Example 2:
_soldierOne doWatch _eastSoldier The unit named "soldierOne" will watch the unit named "eastSoldier".

Additional Information

See also:
commandWatch lookAt glanceAt

Notes

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Posted on April 18, 2015 - 07:50 (UTC)
Waffle SS.
Also controls where a vehicle gunner aims.