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 |   <section id="lua-init"> | 
 | <h1>lua_init<a class="headerlink" href="#lua-init" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h1> | 
 | <div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="go">int</span> | 
 | <span class="go">lua_init(void)</span> | 
 | </pre></div> | 
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 | <p>Registers ‘lua’ command with shell. This function should be called while | 
 | initializing the project, preferably after shell itself has been | 
 | initialized.</p> | 
 | <section id="arguments"> | 
 | <h2>Arguments<a class="headerlink" href="#arguments" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
 | <p>N/A</p> | 
 | </section> | 
 | <section id="returned-values"> | 
 | <h2>Returned values<a class="headerlink" href="#returned-values" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
 | <p>Returns</p> | 
 | </section> | 
 | <section id="notes"> | 
 | <h2>Notes<a class="headerlink" href="#notes" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
 | <p>Calling this is meaningful only if you include the shell package in your | 
 | project.</p> | 
 | </section> | 
 | <section id="example"> | 
 | <h2>Example<a class="headerlink" href="#example" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
 | <div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="go">int main(int argc, char **argv)</span> | 
 | <span class="go">{</span> | 
 | <span class="go">    ...</span> | 
 | <span class="go">    shell_task_init(SHELL_TASK_PRIO, shell_stack, SHELL_TASK_STACK_SIZE,</span> | 
 | <span class="go">                         SHELL_MAX_INPUT_LEN);</span> | 
 | <span class="go">    ...</span> | 
 | <span class="go">    lua_init();</span> | 
 | <span class="go">    ...</span> | 
 | <span class="go">}</span> | 
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