Lua:getNameFromAddress
								
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		function getNameFromAddress(Address, [ModuleNames], [Symbols], [Sections]) : String
Returns the given address as a string representation.
Depending on the address and the options, this may return a registered symbol name, modulename+offset, or just a hexadecimal string.
Function Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| Address | Integer or CEAddressString | The address to convert to a string. | 
| ModuleNames | Boolean (optional) | If true (default), allows returning modulename+offsetif possible. | 
| Symbols | Boolean (optional) | If true (default), allows returning registered symbol names if available. | 
| Sections | Boolean (optional) | If true, allows returning section names. Default is false. | 
Returns
String — The string representation of the address.
Examples
-- Get the name for an address, preferring symbols and module names local name = getNameFromAddress(0x401000) print(name) -- Only return hexadecimal if no symbol or module name is available local hexOnly = getNameFromAddress(0x401000, false, false) print(hexOnly) -- cheatengine-x86_64-SSE4-AVX2.exe+1000 -- 00401000

