Implement a helper to create lua environments with shortcuts (e.g. scr, unit)

Used in gui/gm-editor and lua

Closes #977

library/lua/utils.lua

@@ -622,4 +622,34 @@ function unfillTable(table1,table2)
     end
 end
 
+function df_shortcut_var(k)
+    if k == 'scr' or k == 'screen' then
+        return dfhack.gui.getCurViewscreen()
+    elseif k == 'bld' or k == 'building' then
+        return dfhack.gui.getSelectedBuilding()
+    elseif k == 'item' then
+        return dfhack.gui.getSelectedItem()
+    elseif k == 'job' then
+        return dfhack.gui.getSelectedJob()
+    elseif k == 'wsjob' or k == 'workshop_job' then
+        return dfhack.gui.getSelectedWorkshopJob()
+    elseif k == 'unit' then
+        return dfhack.gui.getSelectedUnit()
+    else
+        for g in pairs(df.global) do
+            if g == k then
+                return df.global[k]
+            end
+        end
+
+        return _G[k]
+    end
+end
+
+function df_shortcut_env()
+    local env = {}
+    setmetatable(env, {__index = function(self, k) return df_shortcut_var(k) end})
+    return env
+end
+
 return _ENV

scripts

@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 042fcffd051c1f1ceab268e54bed1ed197b1f91e
+Subproject commit 3e3fb7bff6dce41e7ea85ee3addf44291b53f800