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#summary Overview of libraries for writing Lua scripts in Hedgewars
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= Lua libraries =
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== Introduction ==
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Libraries in scripts in Hedgewars are Lua files that are used by many scripts to add a common function, as an example the `Locale` library that allows scripts to translate text. The variables in these files are not exposed to the script using it but all the functions can be called.
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== Usage ==
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To use a library you only need to add this function call at the top of the script:
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<code language="lua">HedgewarsScriptLoad("Scripts/<Library Name>.lua")</code>
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Where `<Library Name>` is replaced by the name.
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== List of Lua libraries ==
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 * [LuaLibraryLocale Locale]
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 * [LuaLibraryParams Params]
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 * [LuaLibraryTracker Tracker]
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 * [LuaLibraryAnimate Animate]
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 * [LuaLibraryUtils Utils]
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 * [LuaLibraryTargetPractice TargetPractice]
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 * [LuaLibrarySpeedShoppa SpeedShoppa]
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 * [LuaLibrarySimpleMission SimpleMission]
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 * [LuaLibraryAchievements Achievements]
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