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{{wowapi}}
{{wowapi}}
Print an argument to the default chat frame.
Takes any number of arguments and prints their values to the default chat frame using the [[API tostring|tostring()]] function
  print("Hello, WoW!")
  print("Hello, WoW!")


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=== Returns ===
=== Returns ===
:;nil
:;nil
== Example ==
print("Hello, WoW!")
prints <code>Hello, WoW!</code>
print("Hello", "this is a", nil, "value")
(note that "nil" is '''not''' in double quotes)
prints <code>Hello this is a nil value</code>
print("Hello", "this is a"..nil, "value")
Throws the error, "attempt to concatenate a nil value"
print("Hello", "this is a", {}, "value")
prints <code>Hello this is a table: ###### value</code>


== Details ==
== Details ==
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