How to execute a Lua script?

To run a Lua script, you need to install and configure a Lua interpreter. Next, you can follow these steps to run a Lua script:

1. Download and install the Lua interpreter: You can download the Lua interpreter for your operating system from the official Lua website at https://www.lua.org/download.html and follow the installation instructions.
2. Create a Lua script file: Use a text editor such as Notepad++, Sublime Text, or Atom to create a new file and paste the Lua code into it.
3. Save Lua script file: Save the file with a .lua extension. For example, you can name the script file as “script.lua”.
4. Open the terminal or command prompt: Open the terminal (Linux or Mac OS) or command prompt (Windows).
5. Navigate to the directory where the Lua script file is saved: Use the “cd” command (on Windows) or the “cd” command (on Linux or Mac OS) to navigate to the directory where the Lua script file is saved.
6. Run Lua script: Enter the following command to execute a Lua script:
7. run the lua script.lua
8. “script.lua” is the name of the Lua script file that you have saved.
9. Press the Enter key to execute the command: When you press the Enter key, the Lua interpreter will load and run your Lua script file.

Your Lua script will start running and display any output if available.

Please make sure you have correctly installed and configured the Lua interpreter before running the script.