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Allows you to trace events using the EventTraceFrame

/eventtrace
/eventtrace control
/eventtrace number

Aliases

eventtrace

etrace

Arguments

<no argument>

This reacts according to the visible state of the window:

Visible - The event capture is stopped and the window is closed

Hidden - The window is shown. The first time this happens the event capture is started automatically, successive calls do not start the event trace again, you must manually start it.

control

Allows manual start/stop of capturing, does NOT open/close the window, one of the following options:

start - Starts capturing

stop - Stops capturing

number

Captures the given number of events and stops (does NOT open/close the window).

Notes

Added in patch 3.2

This is part of the Blizzard_DebugTools interface