WoW API: GetCurrentPosition

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Returns the position of a unit relative to the world.

local loc = GetCurrentPosition("unit")

Parameters

Returns

• locY (number) - Y value of the player's position.
• locX (number) - X value of the player's position.
• locZ (number) - Z value of the player's position (0 is sea level).

Example

local locX, locY, locZ = GetCurrentPosition("player");
DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(locX .. ", " .. locY .. ", " .. locZ);

Result

1773.85, 63.06, -46.32

Notes

• Removed in patch 1.3.0. Use the more specific GetPlayerMapPosition instead.