By Roberto Ierusalimschy, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo, Waldemar Celes.

Original version available at http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/.

Copyright (c) 2006 Lua.org, PUC-Rio. Freely available under the terms of the Lua license.

Subsections

  1. Introduction
  2. The Language
  3. The Application Program Interface
  4. The Auxiliary Library
  5. Standard Libraries
  6. Lua Stand-alone
  7. Incompatibilities with the Previous Version
  8. The Complete Syntax of Lua