Introduction

Are you new to Lua? The following sections provide a brief overview of the elements most frequently used in Translator:

For more information, we recommend Programming in Lua and the Lua online reference manual.

Already comfortable with these concepts? More advanced programmers should start with Eliot’s Tips and Tricks. This section provides more in-depth information about the nuances of the language. We recommend reviewing this information to avoid some common pitfalls.

Prefer to learn by example? Check out the Lua Tutorial wiki!