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  <center>'''GetZonePVPInfo''' ''-Documentation by [[user:Meog|Meog]]-''</center>
{{wowapi}} __NOTOC__
Returns PVP info for the current zone.
  pvpType, isFFA, faction = GetZonePVPInfo();


Returns PVP info for the current zone - doesnt seems to work at pve servers
==Parameters==
===Returns===
:;pvpType : String - One of the following values:
:::*"friendly", if the zone is controlled by the faction the player belongs to.
:::*"contested" or nil, if the zone is contested.
:::*"hostile", if the zone is controlled by the opposing faction.
:::*"sanctuary", if the zone is a sanctuary and does not allow pvp combat (2.0.x).
:;isFFA : Integer - 1 if in a free-for-all arena, nil otherwise.
:;faction : String - the name of the faction controlling the zone if pvpType is "friendly" or "hostile".


  GetZonePVPInfo();
==Example==
 
  local zone = GetRealZoneText() .. " - " .. tostring(GetSubZoneText());
----
local pvpType, isFFA, faction = GetZonePVPInfo();
;''Arguments''
if (pvpType == "friendly" or pvpType == "hostile") then
 
  zone = zone .. " is controlled by " .. faction .. " (" .. pvpType .. ")";
:''none''
elseif (pvpType == "sanctuary") then
 
  zone = zone .. " is a PvP-free sanctuary.";
----
elseif (isFFA) then
;''Returns''
  zone = zone .. " is a free-for-all arena.";
 
  else
:String pvpType, String factionName, Boolean isArena
  zone = zone .. " is a contested zone.";
:;pvpType : "friendly", if the zone is controlled by the faction the player belongs to<br>"contested", if the zone is contested<br>"hostile", if the zone is controlled by the opposing faction<br>"sanctuary", if the zone is a sanctuary and does not allow pvp combat (2.0.x)
  end
:;factionName : the faction, that controls the zone, if pypType is "friendly" or "hostile"
  DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(zone);
:;isArena : true, if the player is in an arena, false otherwise
===Result===
 
Displays information about the current zone in the default chat frame. Example outputs include:
----
Stormwind CIty - War Room is controlled by Alliance (friendly)
;''Example''
Alterac Valley - Dun Baldar Pass is a contested zone.
  local pvpType, factionName, isArena = GetZonePVPInfo();
   
 
;''Result''
  "friendly", "Alliance", false
 
----
;''Description''
 
: Returns PVP info for the current zone.
 
----
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Revision as of 16:12, 23 December 2006

WoW API < GetZonePVPInfo

Returns PVP info for the current zone.

pvpType, isFFA, faction = GetZonePVPInfo();

Parameters

Returns

pvpType
String - One of the following values:
  • "friendly", if the zone is controlled by the faction the player belongs to.
  • "contested" or nil, if the zone is contested.
  • "hostile", if the zone is controlled by the opposing faction.
  • "sanctuary", if the zone is a sanctuary and does not allow pvp combat (2.0.x).
isFFA
Integer - 1 if in a free-for-all arena, nil otherwise.
faction
String - the name of the faction controlling the zone if pvpType is "friendly" or "hostile".

Example

local zone = GetRealZoneText() .. " - " .. tostring(GetSubZoneText());
local pvpType, isFFA, faction = GetZonePVPInfo();
if (pvpType == "friendly" or pvpType == "hostile") then
 zone = zone .. " is controlled by " .. faction .. " (" .. pvpType .. ")";
elseif (pvpType == "sanctuary") then
 zone = zone .. " is a PvP-free sanctuary.";
elseif (isFFA) then
 zone = zone .. " is a free-for-all arena.";
else
 zone = zone .. " is a contested zone.";
end
DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(zone);

Result

Displays information about the current zone in the default chat frame. Example outputs include:

Stormwind CIty - War Room is controlled by Alliance (friendly)
Alterac Valley - Dun Baldar Pass is a contested zone.