WoW:API UnitFactionGroup: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 09:06, 18 July 2006

Get the UnitID faction

UnitFactionGroup("unitid");

englishFaction, localizedFaction

Used to retrieve the UnitID faction (Horde or Alliance), this can be called at PLAYER_ENTERING_WORLD with a player UnitID.

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-UnitFactionGroup("player") returns the faction of the currently logged in character (Horde or Alliance).
+Get the [[API_TYPE_UnitId|UnitID]] faction
-UnitFactionGroup("player") returns nil before PLAYER_ENTERING_WORLD and after/during PLAYER_LEAVING_WORLD event.
-UnitFactionGroup("target") returns the faction group the current target or nil if there is no current target.
+ UnitFactionGroup("unitid");
+== Parameters ==
+=== Arguments ===
+:[[API_TYPE_UnitId|UnitID]]
+:; [[API_TYPE_UnitId|UnitID]] : String - Unit ID you want to get the faction for
+----
+=== Returns ===
+:englishFaction, localizedFaction
+:;englishFaction : String - Faction name of the [[API_TYPE_UnitId|UnitID]] in English.
+:;localizedFaction : String - Localized version of the faction name.
+----
+=== Details ===
+Used to retrieve the [[API_TYPE_UnitId|UnitID]] faction ([[Horde]] or [[Alliance]]), this can be called at PLAYER_ENTERING_WORLD with a player [[API_TYPE_UnitId|UnitID]].
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-{{WoW API}}
+__NOTOC__
+{{wowapi}}