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These are the chat types used by SendChatMessage("msg" [,"type" [,"lang" [,"channel"] ] ]).

Values

"SAY"

Speech to nearby players (/say).

"EMOTE"

Text emote to nearby players (/em) (Use DoEmote("action") for voice emotes)

"YELL"

Yell to not so nearby players (/yell).

"PARTY"

Message to party members (/p)

"GUILD"

Message to guild members (/g)

"OFFICER"

Message to guild officers (/o)

"RAID"

Message to raid members (/raid)

"RAID_WARNING"

Warning to raid members (/rw)

"INSTANCE_CHAT"

Message to battleground instance group (/i)

"BATTLEGROUND"

Message to battleground raid group (/bg)

"WHISPER"

Message to a specific other player (/whisper) - Player name provided as channel.

"CHANNEL"

Message to a specific chat channel (/1,/2,...) - Channel number provided as channel

"AFK"

Not a real channel; sets your AFK message to the message you send. Send an empty message to clear AFK status.

"DND"

Not a real channel; sets your DND message to the message you send. Send an empty message to clear DND status.