RosettaCodeData/Task/Nth/Lua/nth.lua

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Lua

function getSuffix (n)
local lastTwo, lastOne = n % 100, n % 10
if lastTwo > 3 and lastTwo < 21 then return "th" end
if lastOne == 1 then return "st" end
if lastOne == 2 then return "nd" end
if lastOne == 3 then return "rd" end
return "th"
end
function Nth (n) return n .. "'" .. getSuffix(n) end
for i = 0, 25 do print(Nth(i), Nth(i + 250), Nth(i + 1000)) end