LUA_REPLACE(3) Library Functions Manual LUA_REPLACE(3)

lua_replacemoves the top element into the given position, function indicator [-1, +0, -]

#include <lua.h>

void
lua_replace(lua_State *L, int index);

() moves the top element into the given position (and pops it), without shifting any element (therefore replacing the value at the given position).

Roberto Ierusalimschy, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo, and Waldemar Celes, Lua 5.1 Reference Manual.

The lua_replace() manual page is based on Lua Reference Manual 5.1 and was created by Sergey Bronnikov.

July 15, 2022 Debian