WoW API: GetSpellAutocast

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Get information about a spell's Autocast.

autocastable, autostate = GetSpellAutocast("spellName" | spellId, bookType)

Arguments

spellName

String - the name of the spell.

spellId

Numeric - the offset (position) of spell in spellbook. SpellId can change when you learn new spells.

bookType

String - Either BOOKTYPE_SPELL ("spell") or BOOKTYPE_PET ("pet").

Returns

autocastable, autostate

autocastable

Number - whether a spell is autocastable.

Returns 1 if the spell is autocastable, nil otherwise.

autostate

Number - whether a spell is currently set to autocast.

Returns 1 if the spell is currently set for autocast, nil otherwise.

Details

• As of patch 3.0.3, the only auto-castable spells exist in the pet spellbook (BOOKTYPE_PET).
• Both return values will be nil in the following conditions:
  • The spell is not autocastable
  • The spell does not exist (or you don't know it)