GetCurrentRegionName

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Added in 7.2.0 / 1.13.2

Returns the name of the current region.

regionName = GetCurrentRegionName()

Returns

regionName

string

Details

• Refer to GetCurrentRegion for information on what region names this function can return, as well as details on quirks these two functions share.

Patch changes

Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Added.

See also

• GetCurrentRegion