A string type is more complex than a number or a boolean. Along with its characters a string type contains information about its length an it lets you change any of its characters using an index.

Another way in which you can use string arrays in your games is to create reactions to different events - for example, the player running into another character, or losing a life.

Activity: User Input and String Logic Logical expressions like if and else can be used for much more than comparing numeric values. Data type values (such as Strings) can be compared …

indexOf Returns the position of the first occurrence of a specified value in a string.

A string is split into one or more shorter strings by finding a special string in the bigger string and dividing it right at that string. That special string is called a separator.

The player is prompted to input a string. Your message is displayed and the player chooses from character selections below it to make a response. Each character of the response string is …

You could make a new string that just has the word "there" from a bigger string that says "Hello there!!!". To do that, the substring is copied from the character position of 6 in the first string …

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In the on overlap event, make the Friend say a random string from greetings for 500 ms Use the Ghost SpriteFlag to prevent the overlap event from triggerring for 1000 ms

You use this if you want the search to start at someplace past 0, the first position. Returns a number which is the position in the string where the element is found. This number is -1 if a …