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@@ -690,6 +690,8 @@ Call these functions only at load time!
for unloaded areas.
* `minetest.get_node_or_nil(pos)`
* Same as `get_node` but returns `nil` for unloaded areas.
+* `minetest.get_meta(pos)`
+ * Get a `NodeMetaRef` at that position
### Player
* `minetest.get_wielded_item()`
@@ -794,7 +796,18 @@ It can be created via `Settings(filename)`.
* write changes to file
* `to_table()`: returns `{[key1]=value1,...}`
-Definition tables
+### NodeMetaRef
+Node metadata: reference extra data and functionality stored in a node.
+Can be obtained via `minetest.get_meta(pos)`.
+
+#### Methods
+* `get_string(name)`
+* `get_int(name)`
+* `get_float(name)`
+* `to_table()`: returns `nil` or a table with keys:
+ * `fields`: key-value storage
+ * `inventory`: `{list1 = {}, ...}}`
+
-----------------
### Chat command definition (`register_chatcommand`)