#run lua lua

function date (ses)
        tintin_show(ses, os.date ("%Y-%m-%d"))
end
   
function time (ses, time)
        tintin(ses, string.format("#var time %s", os.date (time)))
end
   
function pi (ses)
        tintin_show(ses, math.pi)  
end
   
function tintin (ses, command)
        print(string.format("tintin (%s) %s", ses, command))
end

function tintin_show (ses, command)
        print(string.format("tintin_show (%s) %s", ses, command))
end
 
#action {tintin (%1) %2}
{
        #%1 %2
}   

#action {tintin_show (%1) %2}
{
        #%1 #showme %2
}

#gts

#nop Lets call some Lua functions (gts is the name of the startup session)

#lua pi("gts")

#lua time("gts", "%a %d %b %Y %I:%M %p")
 
#nop
{
        Like sending commands to a mud, sending something to Lua takes
        a small amount of time, so the request to display the updated
        time variable should be tunneled through the lua session.
}
 
#lua tintin("gts", "#showme Today is $$time")