WoW:API GetCurrentPosition: Difference between revisions

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Returns the position of a unit relative to the world.

local loc = GetCurrentPosition("unit")

local locX, locY, locZ = GetCurrentPosition("player");
DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(locX .. ", " .. locY .. ", " .. locZ);

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-{{removedapi|1.3.0|It was replaced by [[API_GetPlayerMapPosition|GetPlayerMapPosition]]}}
+{{wowapi|removed=1.3.0|replace=Replaced by {{api|GetPlayerMapPosition}}}}
- <center>'''GetCurrentPosition''' ''-Documentation by [[user:Pilum|Pilum]]-''</center>
+Returns the position of a unit relative to the world.
-Returns the postion of a unit relative to the world.
+ local loc = GetCurrentPosition("unit")
- loc = GetCurrentPosition("unit");
+== Parameters ==
+=== Returns ===
+* locY (number) - Y value of the player's position.
+* locX (number) - X value of the player's position.
+* locZ (number) - Z value of the player's position (0 is sea level).
-----
+== Example ==
-;''Returns''
+ local locX, locY, locZ = GetCurrentPosition("player");
+ DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(locX .. ", " .. locY .. ", " .. locZ);
-:locY, locX, locZ as one string.
+;Result
-:;locY : Number - Y value of the player's position.
-:;locX : Number - X value of the player's position.
-:;locZ : Number - Z value of the player's position (0 is sea level).
-----
-;''Example''
- local loc = GetCurrentPosition("player");
-;''Result''
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+== Notes ==
+* Removed in patch 1.3.0. Use the more specific {{api|GetPlayerMapPosition}} instead.
-----
-{{WoW API}}