Recent content by roughboy

http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=397743

i was afraid that was the case. thanks for the reply. Can we expect this (that is, the access of broader Lua or system-level functionality) to be possible with the C++/dll sdk? I am new to Civ modding (but not to modding or coding) and do not know the capabilities of dll level modding in...

i would like to access the file system functions of the os object from Lua. in the Fire Tuner i can select the "Main State" context and these functions work fine. However, i have no idea how to access them from my own mod's context... for example how do I call os.rename() from within my mod's...

excellent. very useful. thanks for this.

are there any restrictions on accessing arbitrary databases (that is user-created databases that are not included in Civ5) with LUA script from within a Civ5 mod? I would like to use LUA from within a mod to access an external SQLite database. thanks.