46 If you are splitting a string in Lua, you should try the string.gmatch () or string.sub () methods. Use the string.sub () method if you know the index you wish to split the string at, or use the string.gmatch …

Mar 31, 2017 · As example: I want remove the first 2 letters from the string "ПРИВЕТ" and "HELLO." one of these are containing only two-byted unicode symbols. Trying to use string.sub("ПРИВЕТ") …

Jul 22, 2017 · I would like to extract the last N characters from a Lua string. What way I could use to achieve this?

Jul 23, 2020 · In all the Lua definitions of string.sub I could not find what it returns when the end index is positive yet less than than the initial index. For example, will string.sub (someString, 3, 2) always ...

I have a string in Lua and want to iterate individual characters in it. But no code I've tried works and the official manual only shows how to find and replace substrings :( str = "abcd" for char ...

Mar 6, 2018 · For example string.find not work correct: print ( string.match("Test/(", "Test/(") ) second argument is submitted as regexp, not simple string.

Sep 14, 2016 · Lua strings are strings of bytes, not strings of characters. ASCII characters are 1 byte long, but most other characters consume multiple bytes, so using string.sub() isn't going to work. …

May 21, 2018 · extract data from string in lua - SubStrings and Numbers Asked 7 years, 8 months ago Modified 7 years, 8 months ago Viewed 2k times

Oct 6, 2018 · He unfortunately believes that easy questions should be answered in comments, so that the Lua tag's list of "unanswered" questions is utterly useless for finding questions that are actually …

Mar 21, 2018 · I have a string "[testid-1] is locked out / / Subject: / Account Domain: NM /" and I need to extract "testid-1" within the square braces and domain "NM" out of the string using Lua script.