Output of tostring that should be the same are not equal if done outside of "events" function test() if tostring(5) == tostring(5) then ll.Say(0,"EQUAL") else ll.Say(0,"NOT EQUAL") end end test() touch_start = test Says NOT EQUAL in chat on start, but EQUAL on touch Running luau locally this print(`{tostring(5) == tostring(5)}`) prints true String comparison in general works local last_msg = "" listen = function(chan, name, id, msg) if msg == last_msg then ll.Say(0, "Stop Repeating Yourself") end last_msg = msg end ll.Listen(0,"","","") Says Stop Repeating Yourself in local if you say the same thing twice A more comprehensive script that started this adventure, note that it works fine in the touch event function test() ll.Say(0,"============================") local own1 = ll.GetOwner() local own2 = ll.GetOwner() local comp = own1 == own2 if comp then ll.Say(0, `UUID EQUAL: {comp}`) else ll.Say(0, `UUID NOT EQUAL: {comp}`) end if own1 == own2 then ll.Say(0, `UUID EQUAL`) else ll.Say(0, `UUID NOT EQUAL`) end ll.Say(0, tostring(own1)) ll.Say(0, tostring(own2)) own1 = tostring(own1) own2 = tostring(own2) comp = own1 == own2 if comp then ll.Say(0, `STRING EQUAL: {comp}`) else ll.Say(0, `STRING NOT EQUAL: {comp}`) end if own1 == own2 then ll.Say(0, `STRING EQUAL`) else ll.Say(0, `STRING NOT EQUAL`) end ll.Say(0, own1) ll.Say(0, own2) ll.Say(0,"============================") end test() ll.Sleep(2.0) test() touch_start = test
