WoW:API Texture GetTexture

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texture = Texture:GetTexture();

Returns the texture string from any Texture object.

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Arguments

none

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Returns

texture

String - The path/filename without extension of the texture

• If a SetPortraitTexture(texture,unit) is performed on a texture, then it will return "Portrait1"
• If the texture only contains a solid color (that is, no texture file), then it will return "Solid Texture"

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Example

/script message(ActionButton1Icon:GetTexture())

Result

Interface\Icons\INV_Mace_07

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Notes

• If a :SetTexture(nil) is performed on a texture, then it will return nil.
• If a :SetTexture("missing image") is performed on a texture, it will return nil.
• The "Solid Texture" return for a missing image has been removed as of 1.10. Use the return of SetTexture to determine if a texture exists.