BNGetNumFriends

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Added in 3.3.5 / 1.13.2

Returns the amount of (online) Battle.net friends.

numBNetTotal, numBNetOnline, numBNetFavorite, numBNetFavoriteOnline = BNGetNumFriends()

Returns

numBNetTotal

number - amount of Battle.net friends on the friends list

numBNetOnline

number - online Battle.net friends

numBNetFavorite

number - favorite battle.net friends

numBNetFavoriteOnline

number - favorite online battle.net friends

Example

local total, online = BNGetNumFriends()
print("You have "..total.." Battle.net friends and "..online.." of them are online!")

Patch changes

Patch 8.2.0 (2019-06-25): Added numBNetFavorite and numBNetFavoriteOnline. This fixes the friends list sorting.
Patch 3.3.5 (2010-06-22): Added.