EJ_GetSectionInfo

Returns information regarding a "section" of the encounter journal. A "section" is a phase, unit or ability of an encounter.


Signature:

Arguments:

• sectionID - Unique ID of the section. (number)

Returns:

• name - Label of the section (string)
  
• description - Text of the section (string)
  
• sectionType - The variant of section this is (number)
  0 - Phase
  • 1 - Creature
  • 2 - Ability
  
  
• texture - The texture to be used for this section (string)
  
• unknown - Unknown numeric value (number)
  
• nextSection - The sectionID of the next section on the same level (number)
  
• firstChild - The sectionID of the first child of this section (number)
  
• unknown - Unknown boolean value (boolean)
  
• sectionLink - A clickable link to this section of the encounter journal (string)
  
• unknown - Unknown boolean value (boolean)
  
• specialFlags - A flag describing the icon displayed next to the section (number)
  3 - Heroic only
  • 4 - Deadly
  • Other values - More testing is needed on the values for this attribute.

Examples:
-- this displays how to use recursive functions to traverse an encounter
local function traverse(id,off)
off=off or ""
while id do
local nex,ch,_,li=select(6,EJ_GetSectionInfo(id))
print(off..li)
if ch then
traverse(ch,off.." ")
end
id=nex
end
end
-- 198 is the encounterID for Ragnaros
traverse((select(4,EJ_GetEncounterInfo(198))))