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table.Merge#511832
<function name="Merge" parent="table" type="libraryfunc">⤶
<description>⤶
Merges the contents of the second table with the content in the first one.⤶
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See <page>table.Inherit</page>, which doesn't override existing values.⤶
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See also <page>table.Add</page>, which simply adds values of one table to another.⤶
</description>⤶
<realm>Shared and Menu</realm>⤶
<file line="73">lua/includes/extensions/table.lua</file>⤶
<args>⤶
<arg name="destination" type="table">The table you want the source table to merge with</arg>⤶
<arg name="source" type="table">The table you want to merge with the destination table</arg>⤶
</args>⤶
<rets>⤶
<ret name="" type="table">Destination table</ret>⤶
</rets>⤶
</function>⤶
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<example>⤶
<description>"Merges" the content of the second table with the first one, overwriting any matching key/value pairs in the destination with the source's version and prints the resulting merge.</description>⤶
<code>⤶
local destination = {[1] = "A", [2] = "Golden", [3] = "Apple"}⤶
local source = {[1] = "Two", [2] = "Orange"}⤶
table.Merge( destination, source )⤶
PrintTable( destination )⤶
</code>⤶
<outputfixedwidth>Fixed width</outputfixedwidth>⤶
<output>⤶
1 = Two⤶
2 = Orange⤶
3 = Apple⤶
</output>⤶
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</example>