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The Kong Gateway - an API Gateway built on Nginx and OpenResty

From kong 3.9.2-r1 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running lua --help (exit 1). permalink

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usage: /usr/local/bin/lua [options]... [script [args]...].
Available options are:
  -e chunk  Execute string 'chunk'.
  -l name   Require library 'name'.
  -b ...    Save or list bytecode.
  -j cmd    Perform LuaJIT control command.
  -O[opt]   Control LuaJIT optimizations.
  -i        Enter interactive mode after executing 'script'.
  -v        Show version information.
  -E        Ignore environment variables.
  --        Stop handling options.
  -         Execute stdin and stop handling options.
Options (8)
OptionDescriptionSource
-e chunkExecute string 'chunk'.help
-l nameRequire library 'name'.help
-b ...Save or list bytecode.help
-j cmdPerform LuaJIT control command.help
-O optControl LuaJIT optimizations.help
-iEnter interactive mode after executing 'script'.help
-vShow version information.help
-EIgnore environment variables.help

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