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'''function''' readFloat(''Address'') ''':''' float
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'''function''' readFloat(''Address'') ''':''' Number
  
Reads a DWORD (4 bytes) at the given address and interprets them as a single precision floating point value.
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Reads a single precision (32-bit) floating point value from the specified address in the currently opened (target) process.
  
 
===Function Parameters===
 
===Function Parameters===
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===Returns===
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Number — The single precision floating point value read from the specified address.
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===Examples===
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<pre>
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-- Read a float from address 0x123456
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local value = readFloat(0x123456)
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print("Float value:", value)
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-- Read from a CEAddressString
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local value2 = readFloat("game.exe+1234")
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print("Float value:", value2)
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</pre>
  
 
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{{LuaSeeAlso}}
  
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=== Related Functions ===
 
{{ReadWriteMemory}}
 
{{ReadWriteMemory}}

Revision as of 17:00, 11 July 2025

function readFloat(Address) : Number

Reads a single precision (32-bit) floating point value from the specified address in the currently opened (target) process.

Function Parameters

Parameter Type Description
Address Integer or CEAddressString The address in the target process to read from.

Returns

Number — The single precision floating point value read from the specified address.

Examples

-- Read a float from address 0x123456
local value = readFloat(0x123456)
print("Float value:", value)

-- Read from a CEAddressString
local value2 = readFloat("game.exe+1234")
print("Float value:", value2)

See also

Lua
Script Engine

Related Functions

Read Functions
readBytes
readSmallInteger
readInteger
readQword
readPointer
readFloat
readDouble
readString
Read Functions (Local Process)
readBytesLocal
readIntegerLocal
readQwordLocal
readPointerLocal
readFloatLocal
readDoubleLocal
readStringLocal
Write Functions
writeBytes
writeSmallInteger
writeInteger
writeQword
writeFloat
writeDouble
writeString
Write Functions (Local Process)
writeBytesLocal
writeIntegerLocal
writeQwordLocal
writeFloatLocal
writeDoubleLocal
writeStringLocal
Byte Table Conversions (Value → Byte Table)
wordToByteTable
dwordToByteTable
qwordToByteTable
floatToByteTable
doubleToByteTable
stringToByteTable
wideStringToByteTable
Byte Table Conversions (Byte Table → Value)
byteTableToWord
byteTableToDword
byteTableToQword
byteTableToFloat
byteTableToDouble
byteTableToString
byteTableToWideString