diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e5a9ae48..af172dca 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.21.1 as builder
+FROM golang:1.21.3 as builder
 
 WORKDIR /go/src/mikefarah/yq
 
diff --git a/Dockerfile.dev b/Dockerfile.dev
index d64eccb7..dd49b3ef 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.dev
+++ b/Dockerfile.dev
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.21.1
+FROM golang:1.21.3
 
 COPY scripts/devtools.sh /opt/devtools.sh
 
@@ -6,5 +6,7 @@ RUN set -e -x \
     && /opt/devtools.sh
 ENV PATH=/go/bin:$PATH
 
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y npm && npm install -g npx cspell@latest
+
 ENV CGO_ENABLED 0
 ENV GOPATH /go:/yq
diff --git a/acceptance_tests/output-format.sh b/acceptance_tests/output-format.sh
index 268185d4..4e9ad325 100755
--- a/acceptance_tests/output-format.sh
+++ b/acceptance_tests/output-format.sh
@@ -271,4 +271,43 @@ EOM
   assertEquals "$expected" "$X"
 }
 
-source ./scripts/shunit2
\ No newline at end of file
+testLuaOutputPretty() {
+  cat >test.yml <<EOL
+animals:
+  cat: meow
+EOL
+
+  read -r -d '' expected << EOM
+return {
+	["animals"] = {
+		["cat"] = "meow";
+	};
+};
+EOM
+
+  X=$(./yq e --output-format=lua test.yml)
+  assertEquals "$expected" "$X"
+
+  X=$(./yq e --output-format=lua --prettyPrint test.yml)
+  assertEquals "$expected" "$X"
+
+}
+
+testLuaOutputSubset() {
+  cat >test.yml <<EOL
+animals:
+  cat: meow
+EOL
+
+  read -r -d '' expected << EOM
+return {
+	["cat"] = "meow";
+};
+EOM
+
+  X=$(./yq e --output-format=lua '.animals' test.yml)
+  assertEquals "$expected" "$X"
+
+}
+
+source ./scripts/shunit2
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ef5c6c94..43f71a24 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/mikefarah/yq/v4
 require (
 	github.com/a8m/envsubst v1.4.2
 	github.com/alecthomas/participle/v2 v2.1.0
-	github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.2.0
+	github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.3.0
 	github.com/dimchansky/utfbom v1.1.1
 	github.com/elliotchance/orderedmap v1.5.0
 	github.com/fatih/color v1.15.0
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.7.0
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5
 	github.com/yuin/gopher-lua v1.1.0
-	golang.org/x/net v0.15.0
+	golang.org/x/net v0.17.0
 	golang.org/x/text v0.13.0
 	gopkg.in/op/go-logging.v1 v1.0.0-20160211212156-b2cb9fa56473
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.12.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.13.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20220907171357-04be3eba64a2 // indirect
 )
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 2fc9cb77..7638c97c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ github.com/a8m/envsubst v1.4.2/go.mod h1:MVUTQNGQ3tsjOOtKCNd+fl8RzhsXcDvvAEzkhGt
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.3.0 h1:mAsH2wmvjsuvyBvAmCtm7zFsBlb8mIHx5ySLVdDZXL0=
 github.com/alecthomas/participle/v2 v2.1.0 h1:z7dElHRrOEEq45F2TG5cbQihMtNTv8vwldytDj7Wrz4=
 github.com/alecthomas/participle/v2 v2.1.0/go.mod h1:Y1+hAs8DHPmc3YUFzqllV+eSQ9ljPTk0ZkPMtEdAx2c=
-github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.2.0 h1:HAzS41CIzNW5syS8Mf9UwXhNH1J9aix/BvDRf1Ml2Yk=
-github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.2.0/go.mod h1:Fr0507jx4eOXV7AlPV6AVZLYrLIuIeSOWtW57eE/O/4=
+github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.3.0 h1:NeYzUPfjjlqHY4KtzgKJiWd6sVq2eNUPTi34PiFGjY8=
+github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.3.0/go.mod h1:Fr0507jx4eOXV7AlPV6AVZLYrLIuIeSOWtW57eE/O/4=
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.2/go.mod h1:tgQtvFlXSQOSOSIRvRPT7W67SCa46tRHOmNcaadrF8o=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/doc/usage/lua.md b/pkg/yqlib/doc/usage/lua.md
index 8b137891..6b6dcc8b 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/doc/usage/lua.md
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/doc/usage/lua.md
@@ -1 +1,176 @@
 
+## Basic input example
+Given a sample.lua file of:
+```lua
+return {
+	["country"] = "Australia"; -- this place
+	["cities"] = {
+		"Sydney",
+		"Melbourne",
+		"Brisbane",
+		"Perth",
+	};
+};
+
+```
+then
+```bash
+yq -oy '.' sample.lua
+```
+will output
+```yaml
+country: Australia
+cities:
+  - Sydney
+  - Melbourne
+  - Brisbane
+  - Perth
+```
+
+## Basic output example
+Given a sample.yml file of:
+```yaml
+---
+country: Australia # this place
+cities:
+- Sydney
+- Melbourne
+- Brisbane
+- Perth
+```
+then
+```bash
+yq -o=lua '.' sample.yml
+```
+will output
+```lua
+return {
+	["country"] = "Australia"; -- this place
+	["cities"] = {
+		"Sydney",
+		"Melbourne",
+		"Brisbane",
+		"Perth",
+	};
+};
+```
+
+## Unquoted keys
+Uses the `--lua-unquoted` option to produce a nicer-looking output.
+
+Given a sample.yml file of:
+```yaml
+---
+country: Australia # this place
+cities:
+- Sydney
+- Melbourne
+- Brisbane
+- Perth
+```
+then
+```bash
+yq -o=lua --lua-unquoted '.' sample.yml
+```
+will output
+```lua
+return {
+	country = "Australia"; -- this place
+	cities = {
+		"Sydney",
+		"Melbourne",
+		"Brisbane",
+		"Perth",
+	};
+};
+```
+
+## Globals
+Uses the `--lua-globals` option to export the values into the global scope.
+
+Given a sample.yml file of:
+```yaml
+---
+country: Australia # this place
+cities:
+- Sydney
+- Melbourne
+- Brisbane
+- Perth
+```
+then
+```bash
+yq -o=lua --lua-globals '.' sample.yml
+```
+will output
+```lua
+country = "Australia"; -- this place
+cities = {
+	"Sydney",
+	"Melbourne",
+	"Brisbane",
+	"Perth",
+};
+```
+
+## Elaborate example
+Given a sample.yml file of:
+```yaml
+---
+hello: world
+tables:
+  like: this
+  keys: values
+  ? look: non-string keys
+  : True
+numbers:
+  - decimal: 12345
+  - hex: 0x7fabc123
+  - octal: 0o30
+  - float: 123.45
+  - infinity: .inf
+    plus_infinity: +.inf
+    minus_infinity: -.inf
+  - not: .nan
+
+```
+then
+```bash
+yq -o=lua '.' sample.yml
+```
+will output
+```lua
+return {
+	["hello"] = "world";
+	["tables"] = {
+		["like"] = "this";
+		["keys"] = "values";
+		[{
+			["look"] = "non-string keys";
+		}] = true;
+	};
+	["numbers"] = {
+		{
+			["decimal"] = 12345;
+		},
+		{
+			["hex"] = 0x7fabc123;
+		},
+		{
+			["octal"] = 24;
+		},
+		{
+			["float"] = 123.45;
+		},
+		{
+			["infinity"] = (1/0);
+			["plus_infinity"] = (1/0);
+			["minus_infinity"] = (-1/0);
+		},
+		{
+			["not"] = (0/0);
+		},
+	};
+};
+```
+
diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/encoder_lua.go b/pkg/yqlib/encoder_lua.go
index b62c4fe6..0afc2cea 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/encoder_lua.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/encoder_lua.go
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ func (le *luaEncoder) encodeAny(writer io.Writer, node *CandidateNode) error {
 			return writeString(writer, strings.ToLower(node.Value))
 		case "!!float":
 			switch strings.ToLower(node.Value) {
-			case ".inf":
+			case ".inf", "+.inf":
 				return writeString(writer, "(1/0)")
 			case "-.inf":
 				return writeString(writer, "(-1/0)")
diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/lua_test.go b/pkg/yqlib/lua_test.go
index 08c4a9ee..f896047e 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/lua_test.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/lua_test.go
@@ -78,154 +78,144 @@ var luaScenarios = []formatScenario{
 };
 `,
 	},
-	//	{
-	//		description:    "Unquoted keys",
-	//		subdescription: "Uses the `--lua-unquoted` option to produce a nicer-looking output.",
-	//		scenarioType:   "unquoted-encode",
-	//		input: `---
-	//
-	// country: Australia # this place
-	// cities:
-	//   - Sydney
-	//   - Melbourne
-	//   - Brisbane
-	//   - Perth`,
-	//     expected: `return {
-	//     country = "Australia"; -- this place
-	//     cities = {
-	//     "Sydney",
-	//     "Melbourne",
-	//     "Brisbane",
-	//     "Perth",
-	//     };
-	//     };
-	//
-	// `,
-	//
-	//	},
-	//	{
-	//		description:    "Globals",
-	//		subdescription: "Uses the `--lua-globals` option to export the values into the global scope.",
-	//		scenarioType:   "globals-encode",
-	//		input: `---
-	//
-	// country: Australia # this place
-	// cities:
-	//   - Sydney
-	//   - Melbourne
-	//   - Brisbane
-	//   - Perth`,
-	//     expected: `country = "Australia"; -- this place
-	//
-	//	cities = {
-	//		"Sydney",
-	//		"Melbourne",
-	//		"Brisbane",
-	//		"Perth",
-	//	};
-	//
-	// `,
-	//
-	//	},
-	//	{
-	//		description: "Elaborate example",
-	//		input: `---
-	//
-	// hello: world
-	// tables:
-	//
-	//	like: this
-	//	keys: values
-	//	? look: non-string keys
-	//	: True
-	//
-	// numbers:
-	//   - decimal: 12345
-	//   - hex: 0x7fabc123
-	//   - octal: 0o30
-	//   - float: 123.45
-	//   - infinity: .inf
-	//   - not: .nan
-	//
-	// `,
-	//
-	//			expected: `return {
-	//		["hello"] = "world";
-	//		["tables"] = {
-	//			["like"] = "this";
-	//			["keys"] = "values";
-	//			[{
-	//				["look"] = "non-string keys";
-	//			}] = true;
-	//		};
-	//		["numbers"] = {
-	//			{
-	//				["decimal"] = 12345;
-	//			},
-	//			{
-	//				["hex"] = 0x7fabc123;
-	//			},
-	//			{
-	//				["octal"] = 24;
-	//			},
-	//			{
-	//				["float"] = 123.45;
-	//			},
-	//			{
-	//				["infinity"] = (1/0);
-	//			},
-	//			{
-	//				["not"] = (0/0);
-	//			},
-	//		};
-	//	};
-	//
-	// `,
-	//
-	//		scenarioType: "encode",
-	//	},
-	//	{
-	//		skipDoc:      true,
-	//		description:  "Sequence",
-	//		input:        "- a\n- b\n- c\n",
-	//		expected:     "return {\n\t\"a\",\n\t\"b\",\n\t\"c\",\n};\n",
-	//		scenarioType: "encode",
-	//	},
-	//	{
-	//		skipDoc:      true,
-	//		description:  "Mapping",
-	//		input:        "a: b\nc:\n  d: e\nf: 0\n",
-	//		expected:     "return {\n\t[\"a\"] = \"b\";\n\t[\"c\"] = {\n\t\t[\"d\"] = \"e\";\n\t};\n\t[\"f\"] = 0;\n};\n",
-	//		scenarioType: "encode",
-	//	},
-	//	{
-	//		skipDoc:      true,
-	//		description:  "Scalar str",
-	//		input:        "str: |\n  foo\n  bar\nanother: 'single'\nand: \"double\"",
-	//		expected:     "return {\n\t[\"str\"] = [[\nfoo\nbar\n]];\n\t[\"another\"] = 'single';\n\t[\"and\"] = \"double\";\n};\n",
-	//		scenarioType: "encode",
-	//	},
-	//	{
-	//		skipDoc:      true,
-	//		description:  "Scalar null",
-	//		input:        "x: null\n",
-	//		expected:     "return {\n\t[\"x\"] = nil;\n};\n",
-	//		scenarioType: "encode",
-	//	},
-	//	{
-	//		skipDoc:      true,
-	//		description:  "Scalar int",
-	//		input:        "- 1\n- 2\n- 0x10\n- 0o30\n- -999\n",
-	//		expected:     "return {\n\t1,\n\t2,\n\t0x10,\n\t24,\n\t-999,\n};\n",
-	//		scenarioType: "encode",
-	//	},
-	//	{
-	//		skipDoc:      true,
-	//		description:  "Scalar float",
-	//		input:        "- 1.0\n- 3.14\n- 1e100\n- .Inf\n- .NAN\n",
-	//		expected:     "return {\n\t1.0,\n\t3.14,\n\t1e100,\n\t(1/0),\n\t(0/0),\n};\n",
-	//		scenarioType: "encode",
-	//	},
+	{
+		description:    "Unquoted keys",
+		subdescription: "Uses the `--lua-unquoted` option to produce a nicer-looking output.",
+		scenarioType:   "unquoted-encode",
+		input: `---
+country: Australia # this place
+cities:
+- Sydney
+- Melbourne
+- Brisbane
+- Perth`,
+		expected: `return {
+	country = "Australia"; -- this place
+	cities = {
+		"Sydney",
+		"Melbourne",
+		"Brisbane",
+		"Perth",
+	};
+};
+`,
+	},
+	{
+		description:    "Globals",
+		subdescription: "Uses the `--lua-globals` option to export the values into the global scope.",
+		scenarioType:   "globals-encode",
+		input: `---
+country: Australia # this place
+cities:
+- Sydney
+- Melbourne
+- Brisbane
+- Perth`,
+		expected: `country = "Australia"; -- this place
+cities = {
+	"Sydney",
+	"Melbourne",
+	"Brisbane",
+	"Perth",
+};
+`,
+	},
+	{
+		description: "Elaborate example",
+		input: `---
+hello: world
+tables:
+  like: this
+  keys: values
+  ? look: non-string keys
+  : True
+numbers:
+  - decimal: 12345
+  - hex: 0x7fabc123
+  - octal: 0o30
+  - float: 123.45
+  - infinity: .inf
+    plus_infinity: +.inf
+    minus_infinity: -.inf
+  - not: .nan
+`,
+		expected: `return {
+	["hello"] = "world";
+	["tables"] = {
+		["like"] = "this";
+		["keys"] = "values";
+		[{
+			["look"] = "non-string keys";
+		}] = true;
+	};
+	["numbers"] = {
+		{
+			["decimal"] = 12345;
+		},
+		{
+			["hex"] = 0x7fabc123;
+		},
+		{
+			["octal"] = 24;
+		},
+		{
+			["float"] = 123.45;
+		},
+		{
+			["infinity"] = (1/0);
+			["plus_infinity"] = (1/0);
+			["minus_infinity"] = (-1/0);
+		},
+		{
+			["not"] = (0/0);
+		},
+	};
+};
+`,
+		scenarioType: "encode",
+	},
+	{
+		skipDoc:      true,
+		description:  "Sequence",
+		input:        "- a\n- b\n- c\n",
+		expected:     "return {\n\t\"a\",\n\t\"b\",\n\t\"c\",\n};\n",
+		scenarioType: "encode",
+	},
+	{
+		skipDoc:      true,
+		description:  "Mapping",
+		input:        "a: b\nc:\n  d: e\nf: 0\n",
+		expected:     "return {\n\t[\"a\"] = \"b\";\n\t[\"c\"] = {\n\t\t[\"d\"] = \"e\";\n\t};\n\t[\"f\"] = 0;\n};\n",
+		scenarioType: "encode",
+	},
+	{
+		skipDoc:      true,
+		description:  "Scalar str",
+		input:        "str: |\n  foo\n  bar\nanother: 'single'\nand: \"double\"",
+		expected:     "return {\n\t[\"str\"] = [[\nfoo\nbar\n]];\n\t[\"another\"] = 'single';\n\t[\"and\"] = \"double\";\n};\n",
+		scenarioType: "encode",
+	},
+	{
+		skipDoc:      true,
+		description:  "Scalar null",
+		input:        "x: null\n",
+		expected:     "return {\n\t[\"x\"] = nil;\n};\n",
+		scenarioType: "encode",
+	},
+	{
+		skipDoc:      true,
+		description:  "Scalar int",
+		input:        "- 1\n- 2\n- 0x10\n- 0o30\n- -999\n",
+		expected:     "return {\n\t1,\n\t2,\n\t0x10,\n\t24,\n\t-999,\n};\n",
+		scenarioType: "encode",
+	},
+	{
+		skipDoc:      true,
+		description:  "Scalar float",
+		input:        "- 1.0\n- 3.14\n- 1e100\n- .Inf\n- .NAN\n",
+		expected:     "return {\n\t1.0,\n\t3.14,\n\t1e100,\n\t(1/0),\n\t(0/0),\n};\n",
+		scenarioType: "encode",
+	},
 }
 
 func testLuaScenario(t *testing.T, s formatScenario) {