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Conventions and Syntax

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Beginner
+10 XP
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Learn about some basic conventions and syntax of writing code - dot operators, semi-colons, indentation and commenting.
This tutorial is included in the Beginner Scripting project.
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Last updated: November 17, 2023
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using UnityEngine; using System.Collections; public class BasicSyntax : MonoBehaviour { void Start () { //this line is there to tell me the x position of my object /*Hi there! * this is two lines! * */ Debug.Log(transform.position.x); if(transform.position.y <= 5f) { Debug.Log ("I'm about to hit the ground!"); } } }

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