printError

printError; Function
	Syntax; printError( toPrint... : any; )
Returns	number linesPrinted
API	BIOS globals
Source	CC:Tweaked (source)

Identical to print, however the arguments are printed in red, like an error.

ExamplePrint a basic string

Prints "Hello, world!" to the current term in red.

Code

<nowiki>
printError("Hello, world!")
    </nowiki>

Output

Hello, world!

ExamplePrint multiple strings

Prints "foo bar" to the current term in red.

Code

<nowiki>
printError("foo", "bar")
    </nowiki>

Output

foo bar

ExamplePrint multiple types

Prints strings and numbers to the current term in red, in a single print call.

Code

<nowiki>
local cats = 5
local dogs = 3
printError("Cats:", cats, "Dogs:", dogs)
    </nowiki>

Output

Cats: 5 Dogs: 3

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