C_GossipInfo.GetOptions

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Returns the available gossip options at a quest giver.

info = C_GossipInfo.GetOptions()

Returns

info

GossipOptionUIInfo[]

Field	Type	Description
gossipOptionID	number?	This can be nil to avoid automation
name	string	Text of the gossip item
icon	number : fileID	Icon of the gossip type
rewards	GossipOptionRewardInfo[]
status	Enum.GossipOptionStatus
spellID	number?
flags	number
overrideIconID	number? : fileID
selectOptionWhenOnlyOption	boolean
orderIndex	number

GossipOptionRewardInfo

Field	Type	Description
id	number
quantity	number
rewardType	Enum.GossipOptionRewardType

Enum.GossipOptionRewardType

Value	Field	Description
0	Item
1	Currency

Enum.GossipOptionStatus

Value	Field	Description
0	Available
1	Unavailable
2	Locked
3	AlreadyComplete

Details

Related Events	GOSSIP_SHOW
Related API	C_GossipInfo.SelectOption C_GossipInfo.SelectOptionByIndex C_GossipInfo.SelectActiveQuest C_GossipInfo.SelectAvailableQuest

Example

Prints gossip options and automatically selects the vendor gossip when e.g. at an innkeeper.

local function OnEvent(self, event)
	local info = C_GossipInfo.GetOptions()
	for i, v in pairs(info) do
		print(i, v.icon, v.name, v.gossipOptionID)
		if v.icon == 132060 then -- interface/gossipframe/vendorgossipicon.blp
			print("Selecting vendor gossip option.")
			C_GossipInfo.SelectOption(v.gossipOptionID)
		end
	end
end

local f = CreateFrame("Frame")
f:RegisterEvent("GOSSIP_SHOW")
f:SetScript("OnEvent", OnEvent)

Patch changes

Patch 10.0.7 (2023-03-21): Changed the gossipOptionID field to be nilable.
Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Removed the type field (banker, battlemaster, binder, gossip, healer, petition, tabard, taxi, trainer, unlearn, vendor, workorder, chatbubble). Added gossipOptionID, icon, flags, overrideIconID, selectOptionWhenOnlyOption, orderIndex fields.
Patch 9.0.2 (2020-11-17): Added spellID field.
Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Namespaced to C_GossipInfo.GetOptions() and returns structured data.
Patch 1.0.0 (2004-10-08): Added as GetGossipOptions()