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Description:: Gets type of marker. See CfgMarkers for a list of standard markers.
Alias:: getMarkerType
Groups:: Markers

Example 1:: if (markerType "Marker1" == "Empty") then {hint "Marker1 is not an icon!"}

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: Posted on March 17, 2014
Waffle SS.: Using markerType is a good method to determine if a string is a valid marker name, unless the marker type isn't set. if (markerType "mark1" != "") then {hint "valid marker"}

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 |arg= global
-| Get type of marker. Note: This function is identical to [[getMarkerType]]. See [[cfgMarkers]] for a list of standard markers.
+|descr= Gets type of marker. See [[CfgMarkers]] for a list of standard markers.
+|alias = [[getMarkerType]]
-| [[String]] <nowiki>=</nowiki> '''markerType''' markerName
+|s1= '''markerType''' markerName
 |p1= markerName: [[String]]
-| [[String]]. See [[cfgMarkers]].
+|r1= [[String]] - Marker class name. See [[CfgMarkers]].
 |x1= <code>[[if]] ('''markerType''' "Marker1" == "Empty") [[then]] {[[hint]] "Marker1 is not an icon!"}</code>
-|seealso= [[cfgMarkers]], [[setMarkerType]], [[setMarkerTypeLocal]]
+|seealso= [[setMarkerType]] [[setMarkerTypeLocal]]
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 <dt class="note">[[User:Waffle SS.|Waffle SS.]]</dt>
 <dd class="note"> Using markerType is a good method to determine if a string is a valid marker name, unless the marker type isn't set. <code>if (markerType "mark1" != "") then {hint "valid marker"}</code>
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