Plugin-related / Lua / Programming – Family Historian User Group

Check Version In Store: Using either the Plugin Name (title) or Plugin Filename retrieves the current Plugin Store version
Code Explorer: Quick mini plugin which will search for all the functions defined on a selected code source and list the line numbers
Dump Variables Debugging: Requires: None Code function dump (tt, label,indent, done) if debug == true then if label == nil then label = 'Dump' end done = done or {} indent = indent or 0 if type(tt) == "table" then if indent == 0 then io
Format Lua Script: Simple script to read clipboard contents and re-format the contents (assuming you have a script in the clipboard)
inList Is a value in a list: Takes a value and a “flat” table and returns true if the value is in the list
Invoke Plugin Store Help: In December 2020, Calico Pie implemented a new plugin store which can host Help pages if the plugin author wishes
Module Require With Load: In addition to the standard modules installed with Family Historian, Lua has a range of additional modules available
Preserve User Settings: It is often desirable to preserve user optional settings between successive runs of a plugin
Version Convert: Function to convert a version number in up to 3 parts to a simple number for comparison