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unpack

Global Lua Commands

SYNOPSIS

unpack(list[,i[,j]])

DESCRIPTION

Returns the elements from the given table. This function is equivalent to

return list[i], list[i+1], ···, list[j]

except that the above code can be written only for a fixed number of elements. By default, i is 1 and j is the length of the list, as defined by the length operator.

RETURN VALUE

Returns the elements from the given table.