API GetSpellName

Retrieves the spell name and spell rank for a spell in the player's spellbook.

spellName, spellRank = GetSpellName( spellId, bookType );

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Arguments

spellId

Integer - Spell ID. Valid values are 1 through total number of spells in the spellbook on all pages and all tabs, ignoring empty slots.

bookType

String - Either BOOKTYPE_SPELL ("spell") or BOOKTYPE_PET ("pet").

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Returns

spellName

String - Name of the spell as it appears in the spellbook, eg. "Lesser Heal"

spellRank

String - The spell rank or type, eg. "Rank 3", "Racial Passive". This can be an empty string. Note: for the Enchanting trade skill at rank Apprentice, the returned string contains a trailing space, ie. "Apprentice ". This might be the case for other trade skills and ranks also.

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Example

local i = 1
while true do
   local spellName, spellRank = GetSpellName(i, BOOKTYPE_SPELL)
   if not spellName then
      do break end
   end
   
   -- use spellName and spellRank here
   DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage( spellName .. '(' .. spellRank .. ')' )
   
   i = i + 1
end

Result

Displays every spell in the player's spellbook, on all pages and all tabs, in the format required by CastSpellByName.

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--Sahazhe 07:52, 24 Feb 2005 (EST)

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