Name
DecreasePointer -- decrease pointer (V6.0)
Synopsis
ptr = DecreasePointer(ptr, amount)
Function
This function decreases the specified pointer of type #LIGHTUSERDATA by the amount of bytes specified in parameter 2. Since you shouldn't use pointers in Hollywood, this function is really only useful when debugging code or doing some experimental stuff with Hollywood.

To increase a pointer, you can use the IncreasePointer() function. See IncreasePointer for details.

Inputs
ptr
pointer passed as a #LIGHTUSERDATA variable
amount
number of bytes to decrease
Results
ptr
new pointer of type #LIGHTUSERDATA

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