API TYPE Unit GetFaction

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Gets nFactionID for unit data.

local nFactionID = unit:GetFaction()

Examples

-- Determine if Exile Human or Cassian
local strRaceString = ""
local nRaceID = unit:GetRaceId()
local nFactionID = unit:GetFaction()
if nRaceID == GameLib.CodeEnumRace.Human then
    if nFactionID == Unit.CodeEnumFaction.ExilesPlayer then
        strRaceString = Apollo.GetString("CRB_ExileHuman")
    elseif nFactionID == Unit.CodeEnumFaction.DominionPlayer then
        strRaceString = Apollo.GetString("CRB_Cassian")
    end
end