tldr/pages/common/lua.md

# lua

> A powerful, light-weight embeddable programming language.
> More information: <https://www.lua.org>.

- Start an interactive Lua shell:

`lua`

- Execute a Lua script:

`lua {{script_name.lua}} {{--optional-argument}}`

- Execute a Lua expression:

`lua -e '{{print( "Hello World" )}}'`
lua: add page (#1381) 2017-05-19 08:47:18 +01:00			`# lua`

			`> A powerful, light-weight embeddable programming language.`
lua: add link to homepage 2019-06-05 08:55:57 +01:00			`> More information: <https://www.lua.org>.`
lua: add page (#1381) 2017-05-19 08:47:18 +01:00
			`- Start an interactive Lua shell:`

			`lua`

			`- Execute a Lua script:`

			`lua {{script_name.lua}} {{--optional-argument}}`

			`- Execute a Lua expression:`

lua: fix typo in example (#5837) 2021-04-26 13:19:04 +02:00			`lua -e '{{print( "Hello World" )}}'`