WoW API: DoEmote

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DoEmote("token", "message");

Executes an emote.

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Arguments

("token", "message")

token

String - the token that describes which emote is being used. See Emotes Tokens

message

String - target / additional command for the emote? It appears that if this is a player name, then the emote is "done" to the player for emotes that support that.

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Returns

Nothing.

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Details

Executes one of the emotes based on the given token, including vocal emotes. The list of currently valid emotes is given in ChatFrame.lua, defined as one of the EMOTEx_TOKEN constants. x starts at 1 and currently goes up to 171 (as of 2.1.2). Certain emotes may also trigger character animations and sound effects.