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- Subject: Re: require vs dofile (lua 5.1.4 windows)
- From: HyperHacker <hyperhacker@...>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:21:33 -0600
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 00:13, mos <mmosquito@163.com> wrote:
> Hi!
> there are 2 files in 2 fold like:
> a
> a.lua
> b
> b.lua
>
> the b.lua use
> require "..\\a\\a.lua"
> will get a error can not find a.lua
>
> but use
> dofile("..\\a\\a.lua")
> will ok
>
> I don't konw why.
>
> Best Regard
> yujiang
>
require() looks in the paths in package.path and package.cpath, while
dofile() looks in the current working directory. See
http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#pdf-require
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