From d915ca11249050fd67a87ebee16ca2b2f67f93d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: est31 Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 09:18:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] lua_api.txt: improve vector documentation Before it rendered very badly in HTML. Also point out what vector.round does. --- doc/lua_api.txt | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/lua_api.txt b/doc/lua_api.txt index 733ac841..a01e7288 100644 --- a/doc/lua_api.txt +++ b/doc/lua_api.txt @@ -1688,16 +1688,15 @@ or string form, a ColorString (defined above): `colorspec = "green"` Spatial Vectors --------------- - -* `vector.new([x[, y, z]])`: returns a vector. - * `x` is a table or the `x` position. - +--------------- +* `vector.new(a[, b, c])`: returns a vector: + * A copy of `a` if `a` is a vector. + * `{x = a, y = b, z = c}`, if all `a, b, c` are defined * `vector.direction(p1, p2)`: returns a vector * `vector.distance(p1, p2)`: returns a number * `vector.length(v)`: returns a number * `vector.normalize(v)`: returns a vector -* `vector.round(v)`: returns a vector +* `vector.round(v)`: returns a vector, each dimension rounded to floor * `vector.apply(v, func)`: returns a vector * `vector.equals(v1, v2)`: returns a boolean @@ -1709,7 +1708,7 @@ For the following functions `x` can be either a vector or a number: * `vector.divide(v, x)`: returns a scaled vector or Schur quotient Helper functions ------------------ +---------------- * `dump2(obj, name="_", dumped={})` * Return object serialized as a string, handles reference loops * `dump(obj, dumped={})`