Re: Setting the lua environment

[Martin Slater <mslater@...>]

Thanks for the pointer , i'll have a dig and see if its enlightening for 
me;)

cheers

Martin

whisper@oz.net wrote:

> Martin Slater wrote:
>
> > Anyone got any ideas how I can solve this? Believe me I have tried 
> > but there is very little information in the list archives of setting 
> > the environment that I can find. Or is this discussed in PiL book as 
> > i'll quite happily buy it if it explains what I need;)
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > Martin Slater wrote:
> There is some discussion of controlling environtments in the PiL book! 
> IIRC, the global environtment is known as _G and one can save it 
> and/or make copies of it and/or make a new _G to pass to a new 
> ?process?. Chapter 14 is all about the environment and playing with it!
>
> Pil book is online at http://www.lua.org/pil/ but having a paper copy 
> is very handy! Mine is a bit dog-eared from use.
>
> HTH...
>
> David LeBlanc
> Seattle, WA USA