Editing WoW:API GetLootSlotInfo (section)

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 lootIcon, lootName, lootQuantity, rarity, locked, isQuestItem, questId, isActive = GetLootSlotInfo(''index'');

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Returns the information for a loot slot.

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;''Arguments''

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:; slot: Number - the index of the item (1 is the first item)

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;''Returns''

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:; lootIcon: String - The path of the graphical icon for the item.
:; lootName: String - The name of the item.
:; lootQuantity: Number - The quantity of the item in a stack. ''Note: Quantity for coin is always 0.''
:; rarity: Number - 0 for grey, 1 for white items and quest items, 2 for green, 3 for blue and have not seen output with epics yet presumably it would be 4 as it has incremented so far.
:; locked: Whether you are eligible to loot this item or not. Locked items are by default shown tinted red.
:; isQuestItem: Whether or not this item is used for a quest.
:; questId: Number - the quest ID that this item is related to if isQuestId is true.
:; isActive: Unknown.
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;''Example''

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 local lootIcon, lootName, lootQuantity, rarity, locked = GetLootSlotInfo(1);

;''Result''

: lootIcon is "Interface\Icons\INV_Misc_Coin_06"
: lootName is "3 silver 40 copper"
: lootQuantity is 0
: rarity is 0
: locked is 0

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;''Notes''
When returning coin data, the 'quanity' is always 0 and the 'item' contains the amount and text.  It also includes a line break after each type of coin.  The linebreak can be removed by string substitution.

 DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage("coins: "..string.gsub(item,"\n"," "),1,1,1);