Mod:Creation Kit/Papyrus Glossary

C

 * Control Variable This is a variable used to control the flow of a script's logic. The following is a common example:

E

 * EVENT Events are the various stimuli sent from the game to which Papyrus scripts are capable of reacting. There are many types of events available for use.

L

 * Legacy This term simply refers to the in-editor scripting language used in previous Bethesda Game Studios editors such as the GECK and Construction Set.
 * Logical Operator Logical operators, or conditional operators, are symbols used in boolean logic to compare values.


 * is equal to
 * is not equal to
 * is greater than
 * is less than
 * ''is greater than or equal to
 * ''is less than or equal to
 * }
 * is greater than
 * is less than
 * ''is greater than or equal to
 * ''is less than or equal to
 * }
 * ''is greater than or equal to
 * ''is less than or equal to
 * }
 * ''is less than or equal to
 * }
 * }

P

 * Papyrus This is the name of the new scripting language created to support the Creation Kit.

S

 * STATE (as a Papyrus term) User-defined states. All scripts have a default "undefined state" (which may sometimes be referred to as the "empty state").  A script can only be in one state at a time, making these a useful tool for scripts that need to behave different depending on internal or external factors.  More information available here

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