Lua:registerSymbol - Revision history

Leunsel: Added related function template.

2026-06-26T22:48:47Z

Added related function template.

Leunsel: Syntax Highlighting.

2026-06-25T16:29:02Z

Syntax Highlighting.

Leunsel at 04:38, 21 June 2026

2026-06-21T04:38:48Z

Leunsel at 04:37, 21 June 2026

2026-06-21T04:37:39Z

TheyCallMeTim13: /* Related Functions */

2018-01-25T00:43:33Z

‎Related Functions

TheyCallMeTim13: moved registerSymbol to Lua:registerSymbol

2018-01-25T00:00:13Z

moved registerSymbol to Lua:registerSymbol

TheyCallMeTim13 at 21:24, 19 March 2017

2017-03-19T21:24:55Z

TheyCallMeTim13 at 13:41, 19 March 2017

2017-03-19T13:41:07Z

Dark Byte at 22:08, 16 April 2012

2012-04-16T22:08:30Z

Dark Byte: Created page with ''''function''' registerSymbol(''symbolname'', ''address'', ''donotsave'' OPTIONAL) Registers a string that will be associated with the given address. ===Function Parameters===…'

2012-04-12T14:38:34Z

Created page with ''''function''' registerSymbol(''symbolname'', ''address'', ''donotsave'' OPTIONAL) Registers a string that will be associated with the given address. ===Function Parameters===…'

New page

'''function''' registerSymbol(''symbolname'', ''address'', ''donotsave'' OPTIONAL)

Registers a string that will be associated with the given address.

===Function Parameters===
{|width="85%" cellpadding="10%" cellpadding="5%" cellspacing="0" border="0"
!align="left"|Parameter
!align="left"|Type
!style="width: 80%;background-color:white;" align="left"|Description
|-
|symbolname
|String
|The string that should be associated with the address
|-
|address
|[[CEAddressString]] or Integer
|The address to associate with the string
|-
|donotsave
|boolean
|Optional parameter that when set to true will prevent cheat engine from saving this symbol in the cheat table
|}

== See also ==
* [[Lua]]

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	{{LuaSeeAlso}}		{{LuaSeeAlso}}

−	~~=== Related Functions ===~~	+	{{Address}}
−	* [[Lua:unregisterSymbol\|unregisterSymbol]]

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 ===Examples===
-<pre>
+<syntaxhighlight lang="lua" line>
 local address = getAddress("KERNEL32.AddAtomA")
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 print(string.format("%X", getAddress("MyAddAtomA")))
-</pre>
+</syntaxhighlight>
-<pre>
+<syntaxhighlight lang="lua" line>
 local address = allocateMemory(1024)
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 printf("%X",getAddressSafe("TemporaryMemoryBlock"))
-</pre>
+</syntaxhighlight>
 {{LuaSeeAlso}}

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 -- Register a temporary symbol that will not be saved with the table
 registerSymbol("TemporaryMemoryBlock", address, true)
 </pre>

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	=== Related Functions ===		=== Related Functions ===
−	* [[unregisterSymbol]]	+	* [[Lua:unregisterSymbol\|unregisterSymbol]]

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−	== ~~See also~~ ==	+	{{LuaSeeAlso}}
		+
		+	=== Related Functions ===
	* [[unregisterSymbol]]		* [[unregisterSymbol]]
−	* [[Lua]]

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 [[Category:Lua]]
-'''function''' registerSymbol(''symbolname'', ''address'', ''donotsave'' OPTIONAL)
+{{CodeBox|'''function''' registerSymbol(''symbolname'', ''address'', ''donotsave'') ''':''' void}}
-Registers a string that will be associated with the given address.
+Registers a user-defined symbol.
 ===Function Parameters===
-{|width="85%" cellpadding="10%" cellpadding="5%" cellspacing="0" border="0"
+{|width="85%" cellpadding="10%" cellspacing="0" border="0"
 !align="left"|Parameter
 !align="left"|Type
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 |symbolname
 |String
-|The string that should be associated with the address
+|The name of the user-defined symbol to register.
 |-
 |address
-|[[CEAddressString]] or Integer
+|Integer or [[CEAddressString]]
-|The address to associate with the string
+|The address the symbol should point to.
 |-
 |donotsave
-|boolean
+|Boolean (optional)
-|Optional parameter that when set to true will prevent cheat engine from saving this symbol in the cheat table
+|If true, the symbol will not be saved when the table is saved.
 |}
 {{LuaSeeAlso}}

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← Older revision		Revision as of 13:41, 19 March 2017
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		+	[[Category:Lua]]
	'''function''' registerSymbol(''symbolname'', ''address'', ''donotsave'' OPTIONAL)		'''function''' registerSymbol(''symbolname'', ''address'', ''donotsave'' OPTIONAL)

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:08, 16 April 2012
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	== See also ==		== See also ==
		+	* [[unregisterSymbol]]
	* [[Lua]]		* [[Lua]]