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# Eduction Lua Methods Reference

This section describes the methods and parameters that you can use in your Lua post-processing scripts.

Method | Description
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addComponent | Adds a new component to the match.
getComponent | Returns a specific component.
getComponentCount | Returns the total number of components in a match.
getEntityName | Returns the name of an entity in a match.
getMatchedText | Returns the input text for a match.
getName | Returns the name of a component.
getOffset | Returns the position of a match (in bytes).
getOffsetLength | Returns the position of a match (in characters).
getOutputText | Returns the output text for a match.
getScore | Returns the score of a match.
getText | Returns the text that is matched by a component.
setEntityName | Edits an entity name in a match.
setMatchedText | Edits the input text for match.
setName | Edits the name of a component.
setOffset | Edits the position of a match (in bytes).
setOffsetLength | Edits the position of a match (in bytes).
setOutputText | Assigns a new value to the output text for a match.
setScore | Edits the score of a match.
setText | Edits the text that is matched by a component.

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