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diff --git a/lua.html.markdown b/lua.html.markdown index 4a470623..32512060 100644 --- a/lua.html.markdown +++ b/lua.html.markdown @@ -383,13 +383,20 @@ dofile('mod2.lua') --> Hi! (runs it again) -- loadfile loads a lua file but doesn't run it yet. f = loadfile('mod2.lua') -- Call f() to run it. --- loadstring is loadfile for strings. -g = loadstring('print(343)') -- Returns a function. +-- load is loadfile for strings. +-- (loadstring is deprecated, use load instead) +g = load('print(343)') -- Returns a function. g() -- Prints out 343; nothing printed before now. --]] ``` + +## Community + +If you need support join the official Lua [mailing list](https://www.lua.org/lua-l.html), [irc channel](http://lua-users.org/wiki/IrcChannel), or [forum](https://luaforum.com). + + ## References I was excited to learn Lua so I could make games @@ -399,7 +406,7 @@ I started with <a href="https://ebens.me/post/lua-for-programmers-part-1/">Black Next I read the official <a href="http://www.lua.org/pil/contents.html">Programming in Lua</a> book. That's the how. -It might be helpful to check out the <a href="http://lua-users.org/files/wiki_insecure/users/thomasl/luarefv51.pdf">Lua short +It might be helpful to check out the <a href="http://lua-users.org/wiki/LuaShortReference">Lua short reference</a> on lua-users.org. The main topics not covered are standard libraries: |