ApplyTemplateToControl
ESO Lua API function — used by 39 of the 3,030 addons we indexed (combined 15,526,286 downloads). Signature from the official ESOUIDocumentation.txt, API version 101050.
Official signature
ApplyTemplateToControl(object control, string virtualName)Real usage — from LibLazyCrafting
-- control:SetColor(GetInterfaceColor(INTERFACE_COLOR_TYPE_TEXT_COLORS, INTERFACE_TEXT_COLOR_NORMAL))
ApplyTemplateToControl(control, "ZO_DefaultButton")
control:SetText("LLC: Craft gear links")Short excerpt from the shipping addon LibLazyCrafting — its ESOUI page; the code belongs to its author. Shown because documentation without a working example is half a reference.
Most-downloaded addons using it
| Addon | Total downloads |
|---|---|
| LibLazyCrafting | 6,538,592 |
| Votan's Minimap | 4,211,718 |
| PerfectPixel | 1,399,987 |
| Dolgubon's Lazy Set Crafter | 1,172,957 |
| LibScrollableMenu | 748,266 |
| Fancy Action Bar | 470,272 |