WoW:API JoinChannelByName

JoinChannelByName - Documentation by AlexanderYoshi

Joins the channel with the specified name.

type, name = JoinChannelByName("channelName" [,"password" [,frameID]])

Parameters

Arguments

("channelName" [,"password" [,frameID]])

channelName

String - The name of the channel to join

You can't use the "-" character in channelName (patch 1.9)

password

String (optional) - The channel password, nil if none.

frameID

Number (optional) - The chat frame ID number to add the channel to. Use Frame:GetID() to retrieve it for chat frame objects.

Returns

type

Number - The type of channel. 0 for a undefined channel, 1 for the zone General channel, etc

name

String - The name of the channel.

Example

JoinChannelByName("Mammoth", "thesane", ChatFrame1:GetID());

Details

Joins the channel with the specified name if there are less than 10 live channels.

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