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GetLootSlotInfo - Documentation by tsigo -

lootIcon, lootName, lootQuantity, rarity = GetLootSlotInfo(index);

Returns the information for a loot slot.

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Arguments

slot

slot

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

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Returns

lootIcon

lootIcon

String - The path of the graphical icon for the item.

lootName

lootName

String - The name of the item.

lootQuantity

lootQuantity

Number - The quantity of the item in a stack. Note: Quantity for coin is always 0.

rarity

rarity

Number - 0 for grey, 1 for white items and quest items, 2 for green, 3 for blue and have not seen output with epics yet presumably it would be 4 as it has incremented so far.

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Example

local lootIcon, lootName, lootQuantity, rarity= GetLootSlotInfo(1);

Result

lootIcon is "Interface\Icons\INV_Misc_Coin_06"

lootName is "3 silver 40 copper"

lootQuantity is 0

rarity is 0

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Notes

When returning coin data, the 'quanity' is always 0 and the 'item' contains the amount and text. It also includes a line break after each type of coin. The linebreak can be removed by string substitution.

DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage("coins: "..string.gsub(item,"\n"," "),1,1,1);