Difference between revisions of "Lua:writeSmallInteger"

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'''function''' writeSmallInteger(''Address'', ''Value''): Boolean - Returns true on success.
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'''function''' writeSmallInteger(''Address'', ''Value'') ''':''' Boolean
  
Writes a WORD (2 bytes) at the given address, representing the value you have given as a signed integer.
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Writes a 16-bit integer (small integer) to the specified address in the currently opened (target) process. 
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Returns true on success.
  
 
===Function Parameters===
 
===Function Parameters===
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|Address
 
|Address
|[[CEAddressString]] or Integer
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|Integer or [[CEAddressString]]
|The address of the target process to write to
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|The address in the target process to write to.
 
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|Value
 
|Value
 
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|The value to write to the process
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|The 16-bit integer value to write.
 
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===Returns===
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Boolean — true if the write was successful, false otherwise.
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===Examples===
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<pre>
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-- Write a 16-bit integer to address 0x123456
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local success = writeSmallInteger(0x123456, 12345)
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print("Write successful:", success)
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-- Write to a CEAddressString
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writeSmallInteger("game.exe+1234", 54321)
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</pre>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:03, 11 July 2025

function writeSmallInteger(Address, Value) : Boolean

Writes a 16-bit integer (small integer) to the specified address in the currently opened (target) process. Returns true on success.

Function Parameters[edit]

Parameter Type Description
Address Integer or CEAddressString The address in the target process to write to.
Value Integer The 16-bit integer value to write.

Returns[edit]

Boolean — true if the write was successful, false otherwise.

Examples[edit]

-- Write a 16-bit integer to address 0x123456
local success = writeSmallInteger(0x123456, 12345)
print("Write successful:", success)

-- Write to a CEAddressString
writeSmallInteger("game.exe+1234", 54321)

See also[edit]

Related Functions[edit]