WoW API: GetSubZoneText

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Returns the subzone name.

GetSubZoneText();

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Arguments

none

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Returns

String subzone

subzone

string, subzone name or an empty string (if not in a subzone).

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Example

local subzone = GetSubZoneText();
message(subzone);

Result

Message box appears with current subzone text.

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Description

Returns the subzone text, if the player is a subzone. The event '"ZONE_CHANGED"' is triggered when the text changes. See also the related functions GetMinimapZoneText and GetZoneText.

Additional note: Blizzard also registers the event ZONE_CHANGED_INDOORS. If you know what this event is used for, please edit the page.