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Returns a combined link for the surname and given name for a RealID. This is used by the chat subsystem. The RealID name can be described by either 1 or 2 |K links. If 2 are used the first link is the first name, and the second is the last name. This function combines the 2 links into a single link suitable for passing to BNet_GetPresenceID()


See also Battle.net functions.

Signature:

target, msg = BNTokenCombineGivenAndSurname("target")

Arguments:

  • target - Combines the RealID first and last names when they appear as 2 |K links (string)

Returns:

  • target - The new combined |K link (string)
  • msg - Any remaining text (string)