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diff --git a/doc/lua_api.txt b/doc/lua_api.txt index 9e9af20da..c4eb56374 100644 --- a/doc/lua_api.txt +++ b/doc/lua_api.txt @@ -4824,6 +4824,22 @@ Environment access * `pos`: The position where to measure the light. * `timeofday`: `nil` for current time, `0` for night, `0.5` for day * Returns a number between `0` and `15` or `nil` + * `nil` is returned e.g. when the map isn't loaded at `pos` +* `minetest.get_natural_light(pos[, timeofday])` + * Figures out the sunlight (or moonlight) value at pos at the given time of + day. + * `pos`: The position of the node + * `timeofday`: `nil` for current time, `0` for night, `0.5` for day + * Returns a number between `0` and `15` or `nil` + * This function tests 203 nodes in the worst case, which happens very + unlikely +* `minetest.get_artificial_light(param1)` + * Calculates the artificial light (light from e.g. torches) value from the + `param1` value. + * `param1`: The param1 value of a `paramtype = "light"` node. + * Returns a number between `0` and `15` + * Currently it's the same as `math.floor(param1 / 16)`, except that it + ensures compatibility. * `minetest.place_node(pos, node)` * Place node with the same effects that a player would cause * `minetest.dig_node(pos)` |