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  1. 10-07-2008, 07:18 AM #1
    Clownfish5
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    the _ and __ in variable names...

    There must be some convention code that I don't understand...
    Why the "_" in variable names? For example in "_x" while not in "text" of text boxes. And even less understandable, the "__"?

    What does it denote?
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  2. 10-07-2008, 07:39 AM #2
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    _x, _y, _alpha, _xscale etc ar properties and not variables
    __somevar = stipulates a private var
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  3. 10-07-2008, 08:16 AM #3
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    allright, thanx!
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