Solar.registerForTransparency

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 registerForTransparency ( {reglist} )
   Registers a frame to be made transparent.  This is the main function for interfacing with
   Solar.  The function will register the frame, as well as a chat command, and GUI
   option if you provide it the info it needs to do so.
 
 Args:
   reglist - the table of options, some options will be listed more than once to show when they are 
             needed, but only set them once
     {
     Data required to register a frame for autohiding:
       (string) name - The name of this configuration, should be the name of the frame to autohide 
                       if you aren't passing frames
     
     Optional data for transparency:
       (bool) enabled -  If this is true, then the option will be enabled by default
       (number) trans - The default transparency for this frame
       (number) min - The minimum that the transparency may be set to for this frame
       (number) max - The minimum that the transparency may be set to for this frame
       (string or table) frames -  The name of the frame to transparentize, or a list of frames to 
                                   to transparentize, if not specified, name is used.
         {
           (string or table) - Each entry can be either a string with the name of the frame, or a 
                               table specifying a range of frames. If you pass the table specifying
                               the range it will take the name and tack on a number at the end
                               based on min, and max.
                               Ex, {name="PartyFrame", min=1, max=4} will register "PartyFrame1" 
                               though "PartyFrame4" Alternative Ex, {name="Party%dFrame", 
                               min=1, max=4} will register "Party1Frame" though "Party4Frame"
             {
               (string) name - The base name of this set of frames to to hide.  If this contains
                               a format character such as %d, it will be replaced with the frame number,
                               otherwise the frame number will be added to the end.
               (number) min - The lowest number frame to start with
               (number) max - The highest number of frame to end with
             }
         }
     
     Data required to register a slash command:
       (string or table) slashcom - The slash command, Ex. "framename", or this can be a list of
                                    commands Ex. {"framename", "fname", "fn"}
       
     Optional slash command data:
       (string) slashname - The name to display for this option when printing status from a slash
                            command change, defaults to uiname
       (string) slashhelp -  Message to show next to the slash command when help is printed, if not
                             passed then this is generated from uiname, or name if uiname isn't
                             available.
       
     Data required to register a UI option:
       (string) uiname - The name to display for the option in the UI, defaults to slashname
         or
       (string) uilabel -  The label to display for the option in the UI, if this isn't passed, it
                           it is then generated based on uiname.
     
     Optional data for the UI:
       (string) uidesc - The description to display for the option in the UI
       (number) uidiff - The difficulty of the option in the UI
       (string) uisec - The section to put the option in, if not passed, will put it in VisibilityOptions
       (string) uiseclabel - The name of the section to put the option in, only pointful if putting
                             into a new section.
       (string) uisecdesc -  The description of the section to put the option in, only pointful if
                             putting into a new section.
       (number) uisecdiff -  The difficulty of the section to put the option in, only pointful if
                             putting into a new section.
       (string) uisep -  The separator to put the option behind, if not passed, will put it behind
                         an Autohide separator.
       (string) uiseplabel - The name of the separator to put the option behind, only pointful if
                             putting behind a new separator.
       (string) uisepdesc -  The description of the separator to put the option behind, only
                             pointful if putting behind a new section.
       (number) uisepdiff -  The difficulty of the separator to put the option in, only pointful if
                             putting into a new separator.
                             
     The following options are provided as convience wrappers to Eclipses SetFrame function
     See Eclipse.SetFrame for further details:
       (boolean) manualtrnas - Should Eclipse have full control of the frames transparency
       (table) state - The default state of the frame
       
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