PlayerLocation:CreateFromChatLineID()

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This function is implemented in :CreateFromChatLineID FrameXML/ObjectAPI/PlayerLocation.lua.

Identifies the author of a received message in the chat window

location = PlayerLocation:CreateFromChatLineID(lineID)
location:SetCreateFromChatLineID(lineID)

Arguments

lineID

number - Refer to 11th parameter in CHAT_MSG_... events such as CHAT_MSG_CHANNEL.

Returns

location

table - New PlayerLocationMixin.

Details

• Use the first function to create a new table pointing to the player, or the second to reassign an existing table to that player.

Patch changes

Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Added.

External links

• GitHub FrameXML, Gethe
• Globe "wut?" Tool, Townlong-Yak