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API GetPlayerBuffTimeLeft

Last wiki revision 2020-01-08

Retrieve info about a certain player buff of a certain type. buffTimeLeft = GetPlayerBuffTimeLeft(buffIndex);

  • buffIndex : The index of the buff to retrieve. Can be obtained with GetPlayerBuff
  • buffTimeLeft : The time (in seconds) left until the buff expires.

local timeLeft = GetPlayerBuffTimeLeft(buffIndex)

  • Result : Retrieves amount of time left of the first buff you have.

for i=0,31 do local id,cancel = GetPlayerBuff(i,"HELPFUL|HARMFUL|PASSIVE"); if(id > -1) then local timeleft = GetPlayerBuffTimeLeft(id); DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(timeleft); end end

  • Result : Will display your buff/debuff durations.
  • GetPlayerBuff
  • GetPlayerBuffTexture

Source

https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/API_GetPlayerBuffTimeLeft · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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