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Returns the number of companions you have.  New in [[Patch 3.0]]
Returns the number of companions you have.  New in [[Patch 3.0]]
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  count = GetNumCompanions("type")
  count = GetNumCompanions("type")


== Arguments ==
;type : String ([[companionType]]) - Type of companions to count ("CRITTER", or "MOUNT")


== Parameters ==
== Returns ==
=== Arguments ===
;count : Number - The number of companions of a specific type.
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:("type")
 
:;type : String - The [[API TYPE TypeId|TypeID]] to query (e.g. "CRITTER", or "MOUNT")
 
=== Returns ===
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:;count : Integer - The number of companions of a specific type.


== Example ==
== Example ==
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The following snippet prints how many mini-pets the player has collected.
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  local count = GetNumCompanions("CRITTER");
  local count = GetNumCompanions("CRITTER");
  ChatFrame1:AddMessage('Hello, I have collected a total of ' .. count .. ' pets.');
  print('Hello, I have collected a total of ' .. count .. ' pets.');
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====Result====
<!-- If it helps, include example results here, though they are not required. You're allowed to cheat liberally since WoW isn't a command line language. -->
:Prints how many mini-pets the player has collected. e.g.
<!-- begin code -->
Hello, I have collected a total of 34 pets.
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[[Category:World of Warcraft API]]

Revision as of 23:42, 5 June 2010

WoW API < GetNumCompanions

Returns the number of companions you have. New in Patch 3.0

count = GetNumCompanions("type")

Arguments

type
String (companionType) - Type of companions to count ("CRITTER", or "MOUNT")

Returns

count
Number - The number of companions of a specific type.

Example

The following snippet prints how many mini-pets the player has collected.

local count = GetNumCompanions("CRITTER");
print('Hello, I have collected a total of ' .. count .. ' pets.');