1. #1

    Weak Aura Help for /s Countdown on Debuff

    Hello, I was hoping someone could help me make a weak aura for Static Shock that will countdown in Say when Static Shock is about to expire.

    I've never done any type of this weak aura but taking a few examples online I made:

    function()
    local spell = "Invoker's Energy"
    local timeRemaining = start - duration

    if timeRemaining == 5 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")
    elseif timeRemaining == 4 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")
    elseif timeRemaining == 3 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")
    elseif timeRemaining == 2 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")
    elseif timeRemaining == 1 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")

    end

    I used Invoker's Energy to test it out, but I keep getting the error:
    [string "return function() function()..."]:1: '<name>' expected near '('

    Here is the current weak aura.
    Code:
     d4d2eaGEQsPBl0Uiu51qj7JqvUmQ5kQy2c6yuvUjvjNxj6BGkNgyNqH9sA3sTFv)euL)sv14eOBPKAOkjzWidNk6Ge4uqPomLohOQwivPAPeYjfvTCL6HqrpvYJPONt0IGQMkKAYIY0vCrQqJcQ4zufxxaBuuPHrbBwK2oHY2ucZIk4ZG8Dcv10eXYiOrdkJNQuCjLK6SqLUgf6EqYkPsFsjXVHy1NIwlGw57H3PwtoN8MiTmNYjhg6xW202SFbBtBZg8OLulFIlrCWjoFg0kQvMwzkATsr6PaElRyimrRmG0zODznwtSKATANAfIyZu0ATrczfTwXaHdqrRJo6O1s4LMk5rZD9cpcxKe0GNGjgncNbJl001jg1AZqaKg9sNSwatKwlqMwceCkFlgcw8EfPwwZbG0sfTwYXUhfTwrwkTqS)zPtwRsaUALH43mGCqIQ31YmGCqIALgOnhasJd2390PtNcrmTHNKo5WWtOoHpFlgcw8Ef5jhBEdTe)DpD60PqetB4PbezrC0cAqdDc1j5y3ZP1NYcSTdaPV7PtNoD3tNoDcKEAarwehTGg0qNqH6KXtdmUpvCNHjm74flLwigNbezrC0cAqd5Wj8LaCXJ9DpD60jouYG0tdiYI4Of0Gg6ekuNsonW4(uXDgMWSJxSuAHyCgqKfXrlObnKdNWxcWfp2390PtN4qjdspnGilIJwqdAOtOqDYZPbg3NkUZWeMD8ILsleJZaISioAbnOHC4e(saU4X(UNoD6ehkzq6PbezrC0cAqdDcfQtcpnW4(uXDgMWSJxSuAHyCgqKfXrlObnKdNWxcWfp2390PtN4qjdspnGilIJwqdAOtOqDY3Pbg3NkUZWeMD8ILsleJZaISioAbnOHC4e(saU4X(UNoD60PtNoD3tNoDI7S7E60Pt390PtNU7D1kdXFKLsleRExhD0A2aiiERO1YmGCqI(NLozTyX4E0QTrwQOvm8Pv(wmeS49kYto28gAPoAzgqoirTU7DV7DV7D1AZr45K32bzRL4HsRnh1YOwMbKds0pmqgR1aICMoAj(GSbMMlCjEsmkuOhJjcn6jOWenDDYcTCUrG2SuUQnBcKaKwXWGwDGi6nacI3sfdFA5nWlnvYJM76GcfAi4cFgGti89im4IenDDsIwWyaeSrZfoFjbnguiCgHVbpbHpCl001jl0sowtSKRcb0Jwy6igODuKoAzv0ALVfdblEVI8KJnVHwQv(E4DQ1KZjVjslZPCYHH(fSnTn7xW202Sbp6OLykg(smyqhvb
    (Yes, I know Bigwiggs does it for you, but we don't force our raiders to use Bigwiggs, that's why I'm trying make a weak aura for it)

    Any help would be appreciated, thanks!

  2. #2
    Quote Originally Posted by Windry View Post
    Hello, I was hoping someone could help me make a weak aura for Static Shock that will countdown in Say when Static Shock is about to expire.

    I've never done any type of this weak aura but taking a few examples online I made:

    function()
    local spell = "Invoker's Energy"
    local timeRemaining = start - duration

    if timeRemaining == 5 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")
    elseif timeRemaining == 4 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")
    elseif timeRemaining == 3 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")
    elseif timeRemaining == 2 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")
    elseif timeRemaining == 1 then SendChatMessage(timeRemaining, "SAY")

    end

    I used Invoker's Energy to test it out, but I keep getting the error:
    [string "return function() function()..."]:1: '<name>' expected near '('

    Here is the current weak aura.
    Code:
     d4d2eaGEQsPBl0Uiu51qj7JqvUmQ5kQy2c6yuvUjvjNxj6BGkNgyNqH9sA3sTFv)euL)sv14eOBPKAOkjzWidNk6Ge4uqPomLohOQwivPAPeYjfvTCL6HqrpvYJPONt0IGQMkKAYIY0vCrQqJcQ4zufxxaBuuPHrbBwK2oHY2ucZIk4ZG8Dcv10eXYiOrdkJNQuCjLK6SqLUgf6EqYkPsFsjXVHy1NIwlGw57H3PwtoN8MiTmNYjhg6xW202SFbBtBZg8OLulFIlrCWjoFg0kQvMwzkATsr6PaElRyimrRmG0zODznwtSKATANAfIyZu0ATrczfTwXaHdqrRJo6O1s4LMk5rZD9cpcxKe0GNGjgncNbJl001jg1AZqaKg9sNSwatKwlqMwceCkFlgcw8EfPwwZbG0sfTwYXUhfTwrwkTqS)zPtwRsaUALH43mGCqIQ31YmGCqIALgOnhasJd2390PtNcrmTHNKo5WWtOoHpFlgcw8Ef5jhBEdTe)DpD60PqetB4PbezrC0cAqdDc1j5y3ZP1NYcSTdaPV7PtNoD3tNoDcKEAarwehTGg0qNqH6KXtdmUpvCNHjm74flLwigNbezrC0cAqd5Wj8LaCXJ9DpD60jouYG0tdiYI4Of0Gg6ekuNsonW4(uXDgMWSJxSuAHyCgqKfXrlObnKdNWxcWfp2390PtN4qjdspnGilIJwqdAOtOqDYZPbg3NkUZWeMD8ILsleJZaISioAbnOHC4e(saU4X(UNoD6ehkzq6PbezrC0cAqdDcfQtcpnW4(uXDgMWSJxSuAHyCgqKfXrlObnKdNWxcWfp2390PtN4qjdspnGilIJwqdAOtOqDY3Pbg3NkUZWeMD8ILsleJZaISioAbnOHC4e(saU4X(UNoD60PtNoD3tNoDI7S7E60Pt390PtNU7D1kdXFKLsleRExhD0A2aiiERO1YmGCqI(NLozTyX4E0QTrwQOvm8Pv(wmeS49kYto28gAPoAzgqoirTU7DV7DV7D1AZr45K32bzRL4HsRnh1YOwMbKds0pmqgR1aICMoAj(GSbMMlCjEsmkuOhJjcn6jOWenDDYcTCUrG2SuUQnBcKaKwXWGwDGi6nacI3sfdFA5nWlnvYJM76GcfAi4cFgGti89im4IenDDsIwWyaeSrZfoFjbnguiCgHVbpbHpCl001jl0sowtSKRcb0Jwy6igODuKoAzv0ALVfdblEVI8KJnVHwQv(E4DQ1KZjVjslZPCYHH(fSnTn7xW202Sbp6OLykg(smyqhvb
    (Yes, I know Bigwiggs does it for you, but we don't force our raiders to use Bigwiggs, that's why I'm trying make a weak aura for it)

    Any help would be appreciated, thanks!
    I don't have a lot of experience with WeakAuras custom code in particular, but try removing the first function() line. It looks like weak auras puts that in there for you based on that traceback.

  3. #3
    I know it doesn't necessarily help you to make a weak aura, but Big Wigs does this by Default. Will go "Static Shock on X target" then like 5, 4,3, 2, 1 in say

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