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curprev 19:3619:36, 20 December 2021 Ddcorkum talk contribs m 6,779 bytes −66 →AddOn loading order: Brevity Tag: WoW API docs

curprev 04:5604:56, 13 December 2021 Ddcorkum talk contribs 6,845 bytes −102 →Events during login: Updated based on current observations. Tag: WoW API docs
curprev 04:4404:44, 13 December 2021 Ddcorkum talk contribs 6,947 bytes +248 →Events during login Tag: WoW API docs

curprev 19:2419:24, 28 November 2021 Ddcorkum talk contribs m 6,725 bytes +24 →Example: Shows the impact of saved vars before/after ADDON_LOADED more clearly. Tag: WoW API docs

curprev 22:4622:46, 27 November 2021 Ddcorkum talk contribs 6,701 bytes +427 →Example: Adding SavedVariables to the example, to make it a bit more useful. Tag: WoW API docs
curprev 22:3622:36, 27 November 2021 Ddcorkum talk contribs 6,274 bytes −1,338 Rewrite. Reduced the overlap with TOC format, pushed the example to the bottom (maybe it should even be removed?), and added the unloading order. Tag: WoW API docs

curprev 14:2414:24, 23 October 2021 Ddcorkum talk contribs 7,612 bytes +40 AddOn Navbox Tag: WoW API docs

curprev 09:4409:44, 19 June 2018 Tammymg talk contribs 7,572 bytes 0 Correct the loading first addon name example. Tag: Visual edit

curprev 05:5205:52, 1 August 2016 MMOSimca talk contribs 7,572 bytes −21 →Order of addon loading: .TOC updating via reload is totally possible, as long as you don't violate the second restriction listed here ("add additional graphics and/or data files")

curprev 02:1702:17, 21 September 2015 FlyNeko talk contribs 7,593 bytes +9 added missing xml tag

curprev 05:3805:38, 8 October 2013 MMOSimca talk contribs m 7,566 bytes +90 →Order of events fired during loading: minor capitalization issues and finished a sentence
curprev 05:3605:36, 8 October 2013 MMOSimca talk contribs m 7,476 bytes +308 consistent de-capitalization of addon

curprev 19:3319:33, 5 October 2013 MMOSimca talk contribs 7,168 bytes +723 'addon' capitalized correctly throughout the page; renamed headers to be more consistent and appropriate; rewrote second paragraph of first section to cover alphabetical priority in loading process
curprev 19:0919:09, 5 October 2013 MMOSimca talk contribs 6,445 bytes +316 →Saved variables loading: PLAYER_ALIVE no longer fires on login in Patch 5.4.0. Also cleaned up VARIABLES_LOADED paragraph.

curprev 19:4119:41, 3 August 2013 Kaydeethree talk contribs 6,129 bytes +4 Undo revision 3168695 by Nief (talk) we prefer loweracse titles here (WP:MOS)
curprev 19:3919:39, 3 August 2013 Kaydeethree talk contribs m 6,125 bytes +1 →Saved Variables Loading

curprev 09:3509:35, 24 June 2013 User-6548696 talk contribs m 6,124 bytes −4 Capitalised the section titles.

curprev 02:3202:32, 21 June 2013 Esamynn talk contribs m 6,128 bytes −205 →Saved variables loading: updated event links to use event link macro
curprev 02:2702:27, 21 June 2013 Esamynn talk contribs m 6,333 bytes −593 →Saved variables loading: updated event links to use new alphabetic pages
curprev 02:1602:16, 21 June 2013 Esamynn talk contribs 6,926 bytes +980 →Saved variables loading: added details about the possible SAVED_VARIABLES_TOO_LARGE event

curprev 16:5616:56, 30 October 2012 Cortello talk contribs 5,946 bytes −230 Removed edit - further experimentation shows I was wrong
curprev 14:5414:54, 30 October 2012 Cortello talk contribs 6,176 bytes +35 Corrected earlier edit
curprev 14:1614:16, 30 October 2012 Cortello talk contribs 6,141 bytes +196 Add warning about setmetatable

curprev 07:0407:04, 16 October 2010 @DeletedUser40286997 talk contribs 5,945 bytes −108 bot; On behalf of User:Doublej42; rev 2410438

curprev 00:0200:02, 15 March 2010 Luke1410 talk contribs m 6,053 bytes +10 added minor note on quest information becoming available after the PLAYER_ALIVE event