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=== itmGetName ===

See [[http://xelerus.de/index.php?s=functions&function=49|itmGetName at Xelerus]]

^ Syntax | (itmGetName item flags) -> name |
^ Arguments | item: The itemStruct of the item you want to get the name of. |
^ | [[legend#name_flags|flags]]: The flags to determine what form of the name is to be used. |
^ Returns | The name of the item. |
^ Category | [[item functions|item]], [[name functions|name]] |
^ Description | Returns the name of the item. You must provide a flag to indicate how you want the name formatted. |

=== Example ===

<code lisp>(itmGetName (itmCreate 0x4001 3) 4)</code>

Returns the string "a segment of light titanium armor".

=== Name flags ===

These flags are used for controlling the formatting of names of items, ships and stations.Flags can be added together to create a certain formatting, ie. 3 would be pluralized and capitalized.
<code>
1 - capitalize
2 - pluralize
4 - prefix with 'the' or 'a'
8 - prefix with count
</code>

Taken from [[legend#name_flags]]

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