bit32.lshift
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| bit32.lshift Function | |
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Syntax bit32.lshift() | |
| Returns | number shifted |
| API | bit32 |
| Source | Lua (source) |
Bitwise left-shift. When called, shifts all bits in a number the specified amount to the left. For example, 3 is 11 in binary. Shifting it two bits to the left makes it twelve (1100). A left-shift is also equivalent to number * 2shift.
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| Shifting ten (1010) 2 bits to the left. This should output 40, as 1010 becomes 101000 | |||
| Code | local ten = 10
print(bit32.lshift(ten, 2))
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| Output | 40 | ||
