getArtilleryETA

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Description

Description:
Returns ETA to the target in seconds for given artillery unit based on target position and used magazine, -1 if target can't be hit.
Groups:
Artillery

Syntax

Syntax:
unit getArtilleryETA [targetPosition, magazineType]
Parameters:
unit: Object - Artillery unit
targetPosition: Position - Position of the target in format PositionAGLS (getPos, position)
magazineType: String - Type of magazine used
Return Value:
Number

Examples

Example 1:
_mortar getArtilleryETA [getPos _target, getArtilleryAmmo [_mortar] select 0];
Example 2:
_mortar getArtilleryETA [position _target, currentMagazine _mortar];

Additional Information

See also:
getArtilleryAmmo commandArtilleryFire doArtilleryFire enableEngineArtillery getArtilleryComputerSettings shownArtilleryComputer inRangeOfArtillery

Notes

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Posted on August 26, 2013
Killzone_Kid
To avoid wrong ETA readings, position of the target should only be obtained via position or getPos