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|arg= global
|arg= global


|descr= Returns group name.
|descr= Returns a group's name or a unit's group ID number.


|s1= [[groupId]] group
|s1= [[groupId]] group


|p1= group: [[Group]]
|p1= group: [[Group]]


|r1= [[String]]
|r1= [[String]] - the group's name (e.g "Alpha Red")


|x1= <code>_name = groupId (group player);</code>
|s2= [[groupId]] unit
 
|s2since= arma3 2.12
 
|p21= unit: [[Object]] - a group's unit
 
|r2= [[Number]] - the unit's group ID (e.g "'''2''', taking command")
 
|x1= <sqf>_name = groupId group player; // e.g "B Alpha 1-1"</sqf>
 
|x2= <sqf>private _unitGroupId = groupId player; // e.g 3 (number, not a string)</sqf>


|seealso= [[setGroupId]] [[setGroupIdGlobal]] [[group]]
|seealso= [[setGroupId]] [[setGroupIdGlobal]] [[group]]
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 13:45, 18 January 2023

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Description

Description:
Returns a group's name or a unit's group ID number.
Groups:
Groups

Syntax

Syntax:
groupId group
Parameters:
group: Group
Return Value:
String - the group's name (e.g "Alpha Red")

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
groupId unit
Parameters:
unit: Object - a group's unit
Return Value:
Number - the unit's group ID (e.g "2, taking command")

Examples

Example 1:
_name = groupId group player; // e.g "B Alpha 1-1"
Example 2:
private _unitGroupId = groupId player; // e.g 3 (number, not a string)

Additional Information

See also:
setGroupId setGroupIdGlobal group

Notes

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