C_NewItems.IsNewItem

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Added in 5.4.0 / 1.13.2

Returns true if the item in the inventory slot is flagged as new.

isNew = C_NewItems.IsNewItem(containerIndex, slotIndex)

Arguments

containerIndex

number - BagID of the container.

slotIndex

number - ID of the inventory slot within the container.

Returns

isNew

boolean - Returns true if the inventory slot holds a newly-acquired item; otherwise false (empty slot or a non-new item).

Patch changes

Patch 5.4.0 (2013-09-10): Added.

See also

• C_NewItems.RemoveNewItem(bag, slot) - Used by FrameXML/ContainerFrame.lua to clear the new-item flag after interacting with the new item or closing the bags.
• IsBattlePayItem(bag, slot) - Used by FrameXML/ContainerFrame.lua to emphasise recent purchases from the In-Game Store.