Lua Programming/write
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Usage[edit | edit source]
write ( [ LIST ] )[edit | edit source]
The write function is variadic and is used to produce simple standardized output. A comma separated list of items for output is provided in the argument list.
Examples[edit | edit source]
print ("Hello")
The write command does not automatically output a newline character[edit | edit source]
In lua, the write function does not automatically outputs a newline character.
Outputting a newline character[edit | edit source]
The print function automatically outputs a newline character. Alternatively it is possible to output a newline character by using an escape sequence.