tostring

tostring Function
Syntax tostring( x : any The value to convert to a string. )
Returns	string
API	Base globals
Source	Lua (source)

Converts x to a string.

 Note: If used on a table, this function will return table: address where address is the memory address of the table. To turn the actual table contents into a string, use textutils.serialise.

 Note: You can also use x.."".

ExampleConvert a number to a string.
Takes the number 64, converts it to a string and then prints it.
Code	local stringFromNumber = tostring(64) print(stringFromNumber)
Output	64