GetParentZoneId
ESO Lua API function — used by 41 of the 3,030 addons we indexed (combined 34,974,861 downloads). Signature from the official ESOUIDocumentation.txt, API version 101050.
Official signature
GetParentZoneId(integer zoneId)Returns: integer parentZoneId
Real usage — from LoreBooks
local function GetZoneMapIdFromZoneId(zoneId)
local zoneMapZoneId = GetParentZoneId(zoneId)
local zoneMapMapId = GetMapIdByZoneId(zoneMapZoneId)Short excerpt from the shipping addon LoreBooks — 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 |
|---|---|
| LoreBooks | 13,090,355 |
| LibSets (All set items ingame & preview. lua API + excel sheet) | 4,357,189 |
| LibGPS | 4,027,526 |
| LibMapData | 2,291,531 |
| LibZone | 1,937,031 |
| Item Set Browser | 1,893,031 |