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'''function''' readFloatLocal(''Address'') ''':''' float
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'''function''' readFloatLocal(''Address'') ''':''' Number
  
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Reads a DWORD (4 bytes) at the given address, in Cheat Engine's memory, 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 Cheat Engine's own process memory (not the target process).
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Note: The value read is from the Cheat Engine process instead of the targeted process.
 
  
 
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===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 in CE's memory
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local value = readFloatLocal(0x123456)
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print("Float value:", value)
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-- Read from a CEAddressString
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local value2 = readFloatLocal("00400000+10")
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print("Float value:", value2)
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Revision as of 17:14, 11 July 2025

function readFloatLocal(Address) : Number

Reads a single precision (32-bit) floating point value from the specified address in Cheat Engine's own process memory (not the target process).

Function Parameters

Parameter Type Description
Address Integer or CEAddressString The address in Cheat Engine's memory to read from.

Returns

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

Examples

-- Read a float from address 0x123456 in CE's memory
local value = readFloatLocal(0x123456)
print("Float value:", value)

-- Read from a CEAddressString
local value2 = readFloatLocal("00400000+10")
print("Float value:", value2)

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