WoW API: EditMacro

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Edit macro command/button.

EditMacro(index, name, icon, body, local, perCharacter)

This function may only be called when out of combat.

Arguments

(index, name, icon, body, local, perCharacter)

index

Numeric - Macro index number. Provided by GetMacroIndexByName().

name

String - The name of the macro to be displayed in the UI. The current UI imposes a 16-character limit.

icon

Numeric - A 1-based iconTextureId (index of icon textures as displayed in "Change Name/Icon" UI). Check the current number if icon textures available by calling GetNumMacroIcons().

body

String - The macro commands to be executed. If this string is longer than 255 characters, only the first 255 will be saved.

local

Numeric - Purpose unknown, always 1.

perCharacter

Numeric - 0 "per account" macro, 1 "per character"

Returns

macroId

Numeric - The 1-based index of the macro, as displayed in the "Create Macros" UI. Same as argument "index".

Example

macroId = EditMacro(1, "MyMacro", 12, "/script CastSpellById(1);", 1, 1);