WoW:API GetLootSlotInfo

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

Returns the information for a loot slot.

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Arguments

slot

Number - the index of the item (1 is the first item)

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Returns

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

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);