WoW:API UnitIsVisible

Indicates whether the game client (rather than the player) can see unit.

vis = UnitIsVisible("unit")

Parameters

Arguments

("unit")

unit

String - name of unit

Returns

Returns

vis

vis

Boolean - client can see unit

Example

UnitIsVisible("Thrall");

Result

false

(You aren't even in Orgrimmar :P)

Details

The game client can see objects (including units) that the server has told it to load (and has not yet told it to unload). The server provides objects in a 100-yard radius, but seems to load them in batches.

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