WoW API: GetInboxHeaderInfo

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WoW API < GetInboxHeaderInfo

Returns information about an item in the mailbox.

packageIcon, stationeryIcon, sender, subject, money, CODAmount, daysLeft, hasItem, wasRead, wasReturned, 
textCreated, canReply, isGM = GetInboxHeaderInfo(index);

Parameters

Arguments

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

Returns

packageIcon
String - texture path for package icon if it contains a package (nil otherwise)
stationeryIcon
String - texture path for mail message icon.
sender
String - name of the player who sent the message.
subject
String - the message subject
money
Number - The amount of money attached
CODAmount
Number - The amount of COD payment required to receive the package
daysLeft
Number - The number of days (fractional) before the message expires
hasItem
Flag - 1 if the mail still has an item in it, nil otherwise
wasRead
Flag - 1 if the mail has been read, nil otherwise. Using GetInboxText() marks an item as read.
wasReturned
Flag - 1 if the mail was returned, nil otherwise
textCreated
Flag - 1 if a letter object has been created from this mail, nil otherwise
canReply
Flag - 1 if this letter can be replied to, nil otherwise
isGM
Flag - 1 if this letter was sent by a GameMaster

Example

local packageTexture = GetInboxHeaderInfo(1);

Result

packageTexture is "Interface\Icons\INV_Scroll_03.blp"

Notes

This function may be called from anywhere in the world, but will only be current as of the last time CheckInbox() was called.