Difference between revisions of "Rawset"
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| Sets the real value of table[index] to value, without invoking any metamethod. table must be a table, index any value different from nil, and value any Lua value. | Sets the real value of table[index] to value, without invoking any metamethod. table must be a table, index any value different from nil, and value any Lua value. | ||
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| (table) = rawset(table,key,value) | (table) = rawset(table,key,value) | ||
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| for i = 1, 10 do | for i = 1, 10 do | ||
| 	rawset(_G, "item"..i, "I am "..i) | 	rawset(_G, "item"..i, "I am "..i) | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 13 July 2023
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: (global)
Description
Sets the real value of table[index] to value, without invoking any metamethod. table must be a table, index any value different from nil, and value any Lua value. <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> (table) = rawset(table,key,value) </source>
Parameters
table: (table) table to set the value to 
key: (any) key of the table to set the value to 
value: (any) value to store in the table 
Return values
Returns (table) provided table
Example
Generate variable names <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> for i = 1, 10 do rawset(_G, "item"..i, "I am "..i) end print(item1) -- I am 1 print(item2) -- I am 2 print(item3) -- I am 3 -- ... </source>
