GetJournalQuestNumSteps
ESO Lua API function — used by 42 of the 3,030 addons we indexed (combined 20,865,811 downloads). Signature from the official ESOUIDocumentation.txt, API version 101050.
Official signature
GetJournalQuestNumSteps(luaindex journalQuestIndex)Returns: integer numSteps
Real usage — from Dolgubon's Lazy Writ Crafter
local sound = SOUNDS.QUEST_OBJECTIVE_STARTED
for stepIndex = QUEST_MAIN_STEP_INDEX, GetJournalQuestNumSteps(questIndex) do
local a, visibility, stepType, stepOverrideText, conditionCount = GetJournalQuestStepInfo(questIndex,Short excerpt from the shipping addon Dolgubon's Lazy Writ Crafter — 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 |
|---|---|
| Dolgubon's Lazy Writ Crafter | 9,498,314 |
| Potion Maker (for Alchemy Crafting) | 3,765,616 |
| Daily Provisioning | 1,544,059 |
| Ravalox' Quest Tracker | 1,460,568 |
| Daily Alchemy | 1,434,977 |
| MiniMap by Fyrakin [Masteroshi430's branch] | 1,392,567 |