Lua:writeString

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function writeString(Address, Text, WideChar OPTIONAL) : Boolean - Returns true on success.

Writes the given text to the given address. This does not write a 0-terminator at the end. You need to use writeBytes yourself if you need one. Set WideChar to true if it is encoded using a widechar formatting.

Function Parameters

Parameter Type Description
Address CEAddressString or Integer The address of the target process to write to
Text String The text to write to the process
WideChar boolean Set to true if it is encoded using a widechar formatting


See also

Lua
Script Engine

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