string.merge_paths

Merges two filesystem paths.

Usage

string.merge_paths(path_a, path_b)

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
path_a	string	A filesystem path.
path_b	string	A filesystem path.

Returns

Name	Type	Description
merged	string	Result of the merge operation.

Examples

local sprites = "assets/sprites";
local evil_bat = "monsters/evil_bat.png";
print(string.merge(sprites, evil_bat)); -- Prints "assets/sprites/monsters/evil_bat.png"

local sprites = "assets/sprites";
local cave = "../maps/cave.lua";
print(string.merge(sprites, cave)); -- Prints "assets/maps/cave.lua"