WoW:API UnitName

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UnitName -Documentation by octon-
name = UnitName("unit");

Returns the name of the specified unit.


Arguments
(unit)
unit
String - The UnitId to query (e.g. "player", "party2", "pet", "target" etc.)

Returns
name
name
String - The name of the specified unit.

Example
local playerName = UnitName("player");
ChatFrame1:AddMessage('Hi my name is: ' .. playerName);
Result
Prints the player's name to the chat frame as
'Hi my name is: Octon'.  

Description
Returns the name of the specified unit.

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