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set_global_property [2018/03/15 16:17] justinset_global_property [2020/04/27 14:31] justin
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-Sets a custom global property to the specified value. This property can then be referenced elsewhere, for example when evaluating a condition. When editing this function in the [[Script Editor]], the [[Variable Expression Builder]] provides an easy way to choose which value you'd like to assign to the property. These properties can also be pre-defined with initial startup values from the [[Global Properties]] tab in your [[Game Configuration]].+Sets a custom [[global_properties|global property]] to the specified value. This property can then be referenced elsewhere, for example when evaluating a condition. When editing this function in the [[Script Editor]], the [[Variable Expression Builder]] provides an easy way to choose which value you'd like to assign to the property. These properties can also be pre-defined with initial startup values from the [[Global Properties]] tab in your [[Game Configuration]].
  
 +====Signature:====
 <code python> <code python>
 set_global_property(property_name, property_value) set_global_property(property_name, property_value)
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 ^Argument^Description^Type^Required^ ^Argument^Description^Type^Required^
 |property_name|Name of the property.|[[String]]|Yes| |property_name|Name of the property.|[[String]]|Yes|
-|property_value|Value that will be assigned to the property.|[[String]], [[Decimal]], [[Boolean]]|Yes|+|property_value|Value that will be assigned to the property.|[[String]], [[Number]], [[Boolean]]|Yes|
  
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-You can also store properties that are specific to a tile, object, or character. For more information, see [[Set Entity Property]].+You can also store properties that are specific to a [[tile]][[object]], or [[character]]. For more information, see [[Set Entity Property]].
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 ====Example:==== ====Example:====
-<code lua>+<code bauxite>
 set_global_property("keys", global.property["keys"] + 1) set_global_property("keys", global.property["keys"] + 1)
 </code> </code>
-//Results:// The global property "keys" (a counter being used to track the number of keys collected) is incremented by one.+//Results:// The [[global_properties|global property]] "keys" (a counter being used to track the number of keys collected) is incremented by one.
  
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set_global_property.txt · Last modified: 2021/04/21 18:51 by justin