Lua Scripting Course
This course equips you with essential Lua scripting skills for practical automation. You will master command-line execution, file system navigation, secure I/O operations, pattern-based file handling, and cross-platform techniques to develop dependable tools for cleaning temporary files, organising logs, and producing detailed folder reports. Emphasising testing, portability, and best practices ensures your scripts are reliable across environments.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain proficiency in installing and executing Lua on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Master command-line script invocation, argument processing, LuaFileSystem for directory operations, safe deletions, path management, and resilient I/O. Explore filename pattern matching, modular code design, and build utilities like clean_temp, organise_logs, and report_folder. Implement testing strategies, ensure portability, and adopt automation best practices for robust, production-ready scripts.
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Develop skills
- Develop cross-platform Lua scripts for Windows, macOS, and Linux CLI tools.
- Master file automation tasks like folder scanning, log management, and temp file cleanup.
- Build robust I/O handling for files, metadata, and error management in Lua.
- Apply pattern matching with Lua strings to filter and process filenames effectively.
- Create production-grade scripts with argument parsing, logging, and automation features.
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