Lua:readPointer

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Reads a pointer-sized integer from the specified address in the currently opened (target) process. In a 64-bit target, this is equivalent to readQword; in a 32-bit target, it is equivalent to readInteger.

Function Parameters[edit]

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

Returns[edit]

Integer — The pointer-sized value read from the specified address.

Examples[edit]

-- Read a pointer from address 0x123456
local ptr = readPointer(0x123456)
print("Pointer value:", ptr)

-- Read from a CEAddressString
local ptr2 = readPointer("game.exe+1234")
print("Pointer value:", ptr2)

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