CanShowAchievementUI

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Returns if the AchievementUI can be displayed.

canShow = CanShowAchievementUI()

Returns

canShow

boolean - true if the achievement data is available (and hence the AchievementUI can be displayed), false otherwise.

Details

• This function returns false if called while the player is logging in (but not on subsequent UI reloads).
• Achievement completion data is streamed to the client when the character logs in.
• The streaming process is indicated by RECEIVED_ACHIEVEMENT_LIST events and generally completes before PLAYER_LOGIN.

Patch changes

Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.