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<function name="move" parent="table" type="libraryfunc">⤶ <description>Moves elements from one part of a table to another part a given table. This is similar to assigning elements from the source table to the destination table in multiple assignments.⤶ </description>⤶ <realm>Shared and Menu</realm>⤶ <args>⤶ <arg name="sourceTbl" type="table">The source table from which the elements are to be moved.</arg>⤶ <arg name="from" type="number">The start index of the source range from which the elements are to be moved.</arg>⤶ <arg name="to" type="number">The end index of the source range until which the elements are to be moved.</arg>⤶ <arg name="dest" type="number">The index within the destination table where the moved elements should be inserted. If this is not specified, the moved elements will be inserted at the end of the table.</arg>⤶ <arg name="destTbl" type="table">The destination table to which the elements are to be moved. By default, this is the same as the source table.</arg>⤶ </args>⤶ <rets>⤶ <ret name="" type="table">The modified destination table.</ret>⤶ </rets>⤶ </function>⤶ ⤶ <example>⤶ <description>Example of the this can be used.</description>⤶ <code>⤶ local source = {"a", "b", "c", "d", "e"}⤶ local dest = {"f", "g", "h", "i", "j"}⤶ ⤶ table.move(source, 3, 5, 1, dest)⤶ ⤶ PrintTable(source)⤶ print("\n")⤶ PrintTable(dest)⤶ </code>⤶ <output>⤶ ⤶ ```⤶ 1 = a⤶ 2 = b⤶ 3 = c⤶ 4 = d⤶ 5 = e⤶ ⤶ ⤶ 1 = c⤶ 2 = d⤶ 3 = e⤶ 4 = i⤶ 5 = j⤶ ```⤶ ⤶ </output>⤶ ⤶ </example>