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→AGS Pointers for Dummies (A reference for the rest of us!)
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'''''Note that if the pointer is global (outside of all functions), then you cannot assign it an initial value. | '''''Note that if the pointer is global (outside of all functions), then you cannot assign it an initial value. | ||
Also note that if you are defining multiple pointers at once, you have to place an asterik before the name of each pointer.''''' | Also note that if you are defining multiple pointers at once, you have to place an asterik before the name of each pointer. | ||
Furthermore, you should take note that the asterik can actually be placed beside the variable type (i.e., GUI* GUIPointer instead of GUI *GUIPointer), but it will always be parsed as being attached to the variable (i.e., GUI *GUIPointer).''''' | |||
Of course this would be a rather pointless assignment, unless you just wanted a new alias for your GUI. A more useful assignment makes use of the function GUI.GetAtScreenXY: | Of course this would be a rather pointless assignment, unless you just wanted a new alias for your GUI. A more useful assignment makes use of the function GUI.GetAtScreenXY: | ||