Thanks for your help I got it working now! Pretty new too lua so I sometimes get lost :/

added this line of code under draw_map()
And it prints nothing also I would expect to see the tiles moving even if they were all the same I'd give you the file but it says the board quota has been reached so yeah...

Below is my code modified off of the wiki tutorial I cannot use the arrows keys to move my map around I have no idea what I did wrong :/ function love.load() tile = {} tile [0] = love.graphics.newImage("perfectHex.jpg") love.graphics.setBackgroundColor(255, 255, 255) mapW = 132 mapH = 132 ...

Thanks so much that worked! Also I need to keep the selector function because I intend to use that throughout my code and rather than typing math.random every time I just want to use the selector function. Another thing I realized is that I need to get the process that selects the item out of the dr...

Figured out how to read a file it was really easy once I didn't pack it into the .love file. but I have encountered another problem! In the code below I wanted to select a random line from my text file to print out but I keep getting the same error. grapics.lua:1265: bad argument #1 to 'print1' (str...

here is my code function love.load() local file = assert(io.open("obj.txt", "r")) file:seek("set") stringTwo = file:read("*line") end function love.update() end function love.draw() love.graphics.print(stringTwo, 100, 100) end It says the file does not exist e...