GetChannelList

Main Menu
WoW API Lua API FrameXML Widget API Widget scripts XML schema Events CVars Macro commands Combat Log Escape sequences Hyperlinks API changes HOWTOs wowuidev

Flavors
war within  mainline  cata  wrath  vanilla
Links
Wowprogramming  GitHub Search
Info
Added in 1.0.0 / 1.13.2

Returns the list of joined chat channels.

id, name, disabled, ... = GetChannelList()

Returns

(Variable returns: id1, name1, disabled1, id2, name2, disabled2, ...)

id

number - channel number

name

string - channel name

disabled

boolean - If the channel is disabled, e.g. the Trade channel when you're not in a city.

Example

Prints the channels the player is currently in.

local channels = {GetChannelList()}
for i = 1, #channels, 3 do
	local id, name, disabled = channels[i], channels[i+1], channels[i+2]
	print(id, name, disabled)
end