.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: lua_set

.. _lua_set:

lua_set
=======

.. us.tag lua_set NOTREADYENGLISH Lua New5800

:ref:`lua_set` is using the Lua rawset function to set a value in a Lua table.

.. function:: ret = lua_set(table, index, value)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*ret*

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: table

   *table*

.. uparam:: index

   *index*

.. uparam:: value

   *value*

.. us.example

**Example**

::

   // create empty table
   table = lua_eval("return {}")

   // write values
   lua_set(table, 1, 123)
   lua_set(table, 2, 456)
   lua_set(table, "nr", 2)

   lua_str(table)
      { 123, 456, nr = 2 }

.. us.history

**History**

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - R2016.0
     - New.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-lua`,
   :ref:`Lua`,
   :ref:`lua_call`,
   :ref:`lua_get`

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