G.select
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| Function | |
| Syntax |
select( Integer I , ... arguments ) Where is this used? |
| Description: | |
| Selects specific arguments from a vararg. | |
| Returns: | All arguments given with an index after the value of 'I'. |
| Part of Library: | Global Functions |
| Realm: |
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Examples
| Description | Runs a given function with the given arguments. |
|---|---|
| Used on | |
| Code | function dosomething(...) local f = select(1,...) if _G[f] then _G[f](select(2,...)) end end dosomething("print","RIP","Billy","Maes") |
| Output | RIP Billy Maes |
Additional Notes
- If 'I' is a number, then select returns all arguments after argument number 'I'. Otherwise, 'I' must be the string "#", and select returns the total number of extra arguments it received.
