G.RunString

{{Lua_function |
  function_name        = RunString |
  arguments            = {{Arg|String}} command |
  lua_state            = {{Shared}} |
  description          = Runs the specified string as a Lua command. Same as putting lua_run in console.|
  library = [[Global Functions]] |
}}

== Examples ==
{{Lua example|
    description = This will kill every player in the server.|
    useOn = {{Serverside}} |
    code = <lua> RunString("for k,v in pairs( player.GetAll() ) do v:Kill() end");</lua>}}

{{Lua example|
    description = A replacement for lua_run_cl.|
    useOn = {{Client}}|
    code = <lua> local RunString = _G["RunString"]
 concommand.Add("runlua",function (objPl,strCmd,tblArgs)
	if #tblArgs and #tblArgs ~= 0 then
		local strLua = table.concat(tblArgs," ")
		print("Running lua: \""..strLua.."\"")
		RunString(strLua)
		return
	end
	print("Must contain code to run code")
 end)</lua>}}

==See Also==
*[[game.ConsoleCommand]]
*[[player.ConCommand]]
*[[G.RunConsoleCommand]]
*[[Escaping]] - how to embed strings into RunString