Description

The AddonVars function returns a handle to the set of variables connected to a specific addon.

	Restriction:
	The addon variable set is not helpful at the moment.

Arguments

String:
The string needs to be the name of the addon.

Return

Handle:
The function returns a handle of the set of variables.

Example

This example prints information connected to the "Demo" addon variable set. It uses the Dump() function:

Dump()

The Dump() function returns a string with information about the object, for instance, the name, class, path of the object, its properties, and children.

Learn more in the Dump() topic.

Copy Code

Lua

return function()
    -- Stores the handle to a variable set connected to the addon named 'Demo'.
    local variableSet = AddonVars("Demo")
    -- Check if the return is nil and print an error message
    if variableSet == nil then
        ErrPrintf("The variable set does not exists")
        return
    end
    Printf("=============== START OF DUMP ===============")
    variableSet:Dump()
    Printf("================ END OF DUMP ================")
end