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Re: Not so smart tab-targeting

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From: Lewis
Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2016 04:41
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In message <e57ud1...@mid.individual.net> 
  Catriona R <catrion...@totalise.co.uk> wrote:

> On Fri, 30 Sep 2016 18:08:17 +0200, "Peter T." <pinoc10@hotmail.cum>
> wrote:

>>I've pulled a few groups unintentionally in heroics due to inconsistent 
>>tab-targeting which seems to be modified/recoded with Legion.  And like 
>>many other players I've tab-targeted mobs behind walls, on floors above 
>>og below my char and even _behind_ my char.
>>
>>As someone else mentioned in a thread I've read it should be called 
>>/TargetRandomMob. :)  Anyhoo!  Back to the good ol' tab-targetting!
>>
>>Install this addon:
>>
>>https://mods.curse.com/addons/wow/advancedinterfaceoptions
>>
>>In the CVAR browser edit these strings and change their values to:
>>
>>TargetNearestUseOld to 1
>>TargetPriorityAllowAnyOnScreen to 0
>>
>>WOAA!

> Oh, nice, I've got that addon but didn't know about those options,
> I'll give it a go! It seems to currently be set to "target any mob
> that is NOT the one standing in your face hitting you" as far as I can
> see :-P

I think it is "target the furthest mob your pet can fetch without
despawning. If more than one, pick the one that will pull the most
additional mobs."

It was so bad today I just gave up after I got more than 30 mobs on me.
Didn't die, but I was still pissed.

-- 
On 20-12-2013 Wes Groleau wrote:
>On 12-20-2013, 10:04, George Kerby wrote:
>> 'Tis the Season to bitch and moan.
 
> That doesn't fit the tune you @#$%#$&%$*#$@%T#^% !
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From: Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
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Subject: Re: Not so smart tab-targeting
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2016 04:41:12 -0000 (UTC)
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