ObjectType

Returns the type of a WowGameObject.

ObjectType(--[[(1)]]objectReference) : type | false
ObjectType(--[[(1)]]objectReference) : type | false

1. See Object Reference for more information on possible values.

Example

Get the players current position.

local name = ObjectType('player')
local name = ObjectType('player')

Do something with the names of all objects.

for i, object in ipairs(Objects()) do
    local name = ObjectType(object)
    -- do something with name
end
for i, object in ipairs(Objects()) do
    local name = ObjectType(object)
    -- do something with name
end

Info

Object Types:

Object = 0,
Item = 1,
Container = 2,
AzeriteEmpoweredItem = 3,
AzeriteItem = 4,
Unit = 5,
Player = 6,
ActivePlayer = 7,
GameObject = 8,
DynamicObject = 9,
Corpse = 10,
AreaTrigger = 11,
SceneObject = 12,
ConversationData = 13
Object = 0,
Item = 1,
Container = 2,
AzeriteEmpoweredItem = 3,
AzeriteItem = 4,
Unit = 5,
Player = 6,
ActivePlayer = 7,
GameObject = 8,
DynamicObject = 9,
Corpse = 10,
AreaTrigger = 11,
SceneObject = 12,
ConversationData = 13