GetItemLinkEquipType
ESO Lua API function — used by 91 of the 3,030 addons we indexed (combined 49,282,574 downloads). Signature from the official ESOUIDocumentation.txt, API version 101050.
Official signature
GetItemLinkEquipType(string itemLink)Returns: equipType
Real usage — from LibLazyCrafting
local function getPatternInfo(link, weight)
local equipType = GetItemLinkEquipType(link)
local patternDirectorInfo = equipTypes[equipType]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 |
| CraftStore | 5,176,147 |
| Srendarr - Aura, Buff & Debuff Tracker | 5,058,870 |
| AwesomeGuildStore | 4,722,462 |
| LibSets (All set items ingame & preview. lua API + excel sheet) | 4,357,189 |
| Master Merchant 3.0 | 3,883,523 |