# lua # A powerful, light-weight embeddable programming language. # Start an interactive Lua shell: lua # Execute a Lua script: lua script_name.lua --optional-argument # Execute a Lua expression: lua -e 'print( "Hello World" )' # All options are handled in order, except -i. For instance, an invocation like # first set a to 1, then print the value of a (1), and finally run the file script.lua lua -e'a=1' -e 'print(a)' script.lua # See also: # Lua language cheat sheets at /lua/ # list of pages: /lua/:list # learn lua: /lua/:learn # search in pages: /lua/~keyword