Re: Can't get lua 5.1 to work.

[mempko <mempko@...>]

Javier Guerra wrote:
> On Saturday 18 March 2006 1:50 pm, mempko wrote:
> > Hello everyone, I am using lua 5.1 on my mac os 10.4.5
> > For some strange reason, this simple program does nothing...meaning, it
> > outputs nothing.
> >
> > I have also tried using luaL_loadfile where I simply have
> >
> > print "hello world";
> >
> > in a file and nothing prints. So I guess my question is what do I need
> > to do to create a proper lua state, load a script, and call a function
> > within the script in lua 5.1, since all examples are old.
> luaL_loadfile and luaL_loadstring only do that: load the Lua code.  you still 
> have to execute it.
> add lua_call after loading
Thank you very much, that did the trick. I discovered this on my own 
before reading your post. Thank you so much anyway.