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- Subject: Re: string.gmatch confusion
- From: Mitchell <lists@...>
- Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:08:13 -0400
On Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:03:44 -0400
Mitchell <lists@triplequasar.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I must be missing something:
>
> > for i in string.gmatch('foobar', '.', 4) do print(i) end
> f
> o
> o
> b
> a
> r
>
> I expect only the characters from 'bar' to be printed since I am passing the 'init' argument to string.gmatch.
>
> What am I missing or not understanding?
Never mind. This parameter didn't exist in Lua 5.3.
Sorry for the noise.
Mitchell
