GetUnitGender
ESO Lua API function — used by 67 of the 3,030 addons we indexed (combined 11,599,557 downloads). Signature from the official ESOUIDocumentation.txt, API version 101050.
Official signature
GetUnitGender(string unitTag)Returns: gender
Real usage — from LibCombat
charData.raceId = GetUnitRaceId("player")
charData.gender = GetUnitGender("player")
charData.classId = GetUnitClassId("player")Short excerpt from the shipping addon LibCombat — 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 |
|---|---|
| LibCombat | 5,017,654 |
| RaidNotifier Updated | 2,789,746 |
| Foundry Tactical Combat (FTC) | 1,097,601 |
| Votan's Achievements Overview | 330,065 |
| LibUnitTracker | 222,004 |
| FCM Quest Tracker | 199,980 |