Engine:Console commands: Difference between revisions

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** <kua>bob james; bob</kua> Prints 'james'. In the first statement, the global default command 'varedit' finds the existing 'bob' variable in the 'global' context, and assigns 'james'. In the next statement, the default command finds and prints the value of variable 'bob'.  
** <kua>bob james; bob</kua> Prints 'james'. In the first statement, the global default command 'varedit' finds the existing 'bob' variable in the 'global' context, and assigns 'james'. In the next statement, the default command finds and prints the value of variable 'bob'.  
** <kua>lua print(1 + 3)</kua> Prints '3'. The 'lua' context is addressable from 'global'. The default command 'lua_edit' in the 'lua' context, runs the lua statement in the Lua runtime, where the 'print' is a real Lua statement, not an Engine script one.
** <kua>lua print(1 + 3)</kua> Prints '3'. The 'lua' context is addressable from 'global'. The default command 'lua_edit' in the 'lua' context, runs the lua statement in the Lua runtime, where the 'print' is a real Lua statement, not an Engine script one.
** <kua>context lua; print(1 + 3); exit</kua> Also prints 3 and return to global. Where context is switched to, then the Lua command is run.
** <kua>context lua; print(1 + 3); exit</kua> Also prints '3' and returns to 'global'. Where the 'lua' context is switched to first, then the Lua command is run unqualified.
** <kua>client start</kua> Starts the client module.
** <kua>client start</kua> Starts the client module.
** <kua>context client; start; context global</kua> Starts the client module and returns to global.
** <kua>context client; start; context global</kua> Starts the client module and returns to global.