Variables
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nil | the absence of data |
Boolean | a value of true or false |
number | a number can represent any real number: 0, -1, 1 or numbers with decimals |
string | an array of characters |
function | code that is referred to by a name and can be executed any time |
table | a table contains information using key-value pairs |
userdata | complex data structures defined in the C programming language |
thread | threads can be used to execute code in parallel |
Escape Sequence | Meaning |
\b | backspace |
\f | formfeed |
\n | newline |
\r | carriage return |
\t | tab |
\v | vertical tab |
\\ | backslash |
\" | double quote |
\' | single quote |
\ | newline |
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