Difference between revisions of "Lua:readSmallInteger"

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'''function''' readSmallInteger(''Address'') ''':''' integer
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'''function''' readSmallInteger(''Address'') ''':''' Integer
  
Reads a WORD (2 bytes) at the given address and interprets them as an integer
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Reads a 16-bit integer (small integer) from the specified address in the currently opened (target) process.
  
 
===Function Parameters===
 
===Function Parameters===
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===Returns===
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Integer — The 16-bit integer value read from the specified address.
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===Examples===
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<pre>
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-- Read a 16-bit integer from address 0x123456
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local value = readSmallInteger(0x123456)
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print("Value:", value)
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-- Read from a CEAddressString
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local value2 = readSmallInteger("game.exe+1234")
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print("Value:", value2)
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</pre>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:06, 11 July 2025

function readSmallInteger(Address) : Integer

Reads a 16-bit integer (small integer) from the specified address in the currently opened (target) process.

Function Parameters[edit]

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

Returns[edit]

Integer — The 16-bit integer value read from the specified address.

Examples[edit]

-- Read a 16-bit integer from address 0x123456
local value = readSmallInteger(0x123456)
print("Value:", value)

-- Read from a CEAddressString
local value2 = readSmallInteger("game.exe+1234")
print("Value:", value2)

See also[edit]

Related Functions[edit]