Difference between revisions of "Lua:readString"

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'''function''' readString(''Address'', ''Maxlength'', ''isWideString'')
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[[Category:Lua]]
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'''function''' readString(''Address'', ''Maxlength'', ''isWideString'') ''':''' string
  
Reads the bytes the given address and interprets them as a string
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Reads the bytes at the given address and interprets them as a string
  
 
===Function Parameters===
 
===Function Parameters===
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== See also ==
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{{LuaSeeAlso}}
* [[readBytes]]
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* [[readInteger]]
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=== Related Functions ===
* [[readFloat]]
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* [[ansiToUtf8]]
* [[readDouble]]
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* [[utf8ToAnsi]]
* [[Lua]]
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* [[translate]]
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Latest revision as of 00:02, 25 January 2018

function readString(Address, Maxlength, isWideString) : string

Reads the bytes at the given address and interprets them as a string

Function Parameters[edit]

Parameter Type Description
Address CEAddressString or Integer The address to read
Maxlength Integer The maximum number of characters to read. If the string does not have a 0-terminator this will be the length of the string returned
isWideString Boolean Determines if this string is read out as a widestring or a normal ascii string

See also[edit]

Related Functions[edit]