AGS Pointers for Dummies: Difference between revisions

AGS has certain ''managed'' types{{footnote alt parent|4}} that you can not create an instance (variable declaration) of, but you ''can'' create pointers to{{footnote parent|5}}.  All of the variables of managed types are ''managed'' by AGS.  These include the types: {{link|GUI Button functions and properties||Button}}, {{link|Character functions and properties||Character}}, {{link|DateTime functions and properties||DateTime}}, {{link|DynamicSprite functions and properties||DynamicSprite}}, {{link|File functions and properties||File}}, {{link|Game / Global functions||Game}}, {{link|GUI functions and properties||GUI}}, {{link|GUI control functions and properties||GUIControl}}, {{link|Hotspot functions and properties||Hotspot}}, {{link|Inventory item functions and properties||InventoryItem}}, {{link|GUI InvWindow functions and properties||InvWindow}}, {{link|GUI Label functions and properties||Label}}, {{link|GUI List Box functions and properties||ListBox}}, {{link|Maths functions and properties||Maths}}, {{link|Object functions and properties||Object}}, {{link|Overlay functions and properties||Overlay}}, {{link|Parser functions||Parser}}, {{link|Region functions and properties||Region}}, {{link|Room functions||Room}}, {{link|GUI Slider properties||Slider}}, {{link|GUI Text Box functions and properties||TextBox}}, and {{link|ViewFrame functions and properties||ViewFrame}}.