Package openmw.menuΒΆ

OpenMW version: 0.49.0
core.API_REVISION: 60 *

openmw.menu can be used only in menu scripts.

Usage:

local menu = require('openmw.menu')

Type menu

menu.STATE

All possible game states returned by menu.getState

menu.deleteGame(directory, slotName)

Delete a saved game

menu.getAllSaves()

List of all available saves, grouped by directory

menu.getCurrentSaveDir()

Current save directory

menu.getSaves(directory)

List of all saves for the given directory

menu.getState()

Current game state

menu.loadGame(directory, slotName)

Load the game from a save slot

menu.newGame()

Start a new game

menu.quit()

Exit the game

menu.saveGame(description, slotName)

Save the game

Type STATE

STATE.Ended
STATE.NoGame
STATE.Running

Type SaveInfo

SaveInfo.contentFiles
SaveInfo.creationTime

Time at which the game was saved, as a timestamp in seconds. Can be passed as the second argument to os.data.

SaveInfo.description
SaveInfo.playerLevel
SaveInfo.playerName
SaveInfo.timePlayed

Gameplay time for this saved game. Note: available even with time played turned off

Type menu

Field(s)

#STATE menu.STATE

All possible game states returned by menu.getState

menu.deleteGame(directory, slotName)

Delete a saved game

Parameters

  • #string directory : name of the save directory (e. g. character)

  • #string slotName : name of the save slot

menu.getAllSaves()

List of all available saves, grouped by directory

Return value

#map<#string,#list<#SaveInfo>>:

menu.getCurrentSaveDir()

Current save directory

Return value

#string:

menu.getSaves(directory)

List of all saves for the given directory

Parameter

  • #string directory : name of the save directory (e. g. character)

Return value

#list<#SaveInfo>:

menu.getState()

Current game state

Return value

#STATE:

menu.loadGame(directory, slotName)

Load the game from a save slot

Parameters

  • #string directory : name of the save directory (e. g. character)

  • #string slotName : name of the save slot

menu.newGame()

Start a new game

menu.quit()

Exit the game

menu.saveGame(description, slotName)

Save the game

Parameters

  • #string description : human readable description of the save

  • #string slotName : name of the save slot

Type STATE

Field(s)

STATE.Ended
STATE.NoGame
STATE.Running

Type SaveInfo

Field(s)

#list<#string> SaveInfo.contentFiles
#number SaveInfo.creationTime

Time at which the game was saved, as a timestamp in seconds. Can be passed as the second argument to os.data.

#string SaveInfo.description
#string SaveInfo.playerLevel
#string SaveInfo.playerName
#number SaveInfo.timePlayed

Gameplay time for this saved game. Note: available even with time played turned off