This may sound silly, but what about the Lua book?
Part 1 sounds like exactly like what he needs.
http://www.lua.org/pil/1.html
Ryan
On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 15:55:28 -0700, Nick Trout
<nick@rockstarvancouver.com> wrote:
Anyone know of any documents I can leverage?
http://lua-users.org/wiki/TutorialDirectory
You can help fill in the blanks as well if you like... :)
In fact, if there are any studios using these docs I'd like you to
make
a contribution. I've heard talk that people actually are using these
docs... :)
http://lua-users.org/wiki/IoLibraryTutorial
http://lua-users.org/wiki/DebugLibraryTutorial
http://lua-users.org/wiki/ThreadsTutorial
http://lua-users.org/wiki/WeakTablesTutorial
Nick