run_on_thread

Runs Luau source on a specific Luau thread. Extra arguments after source are passed to the dispatched source when supported. The call returns no values and does not return values produced by the dispatched source. runonthread is an alias.

Syntax

run_on_thread(thread: thread, source: string, ...arguments?: ...any)

Aliases

runonthread

Arguments

Name	Type	Required	Description
`thread`	`thread`	Yes	Target Luau thread used to run the source.
`source`	`string`	Yes	Non-empty Luau source string to run on the target thread.
`...arguments`	`...any`	No	Additional values passed to the dispatched source when supported. Unsupported values are passed as nil.

Example

Run source on a target Luau thread.

local thread = getactorthreads()[1]

if thread then
    run_on_thread(thread, [[
        print(getcurrentactor())
    ]])
end

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