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Noah Fence 11 Apr, 2016 @ 8:34am

Code Error I cannot fix

FATAL ERROR in
action number 1
of Step Event0
for object obj_you:

Variable obj_you.obj_plat(100011, -2147483648) not set before reading it.
at gml_Object_obj_you_StepNormalEvent_1 (line 11) - if (place_meeting(x,y+1,obj_plat))

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sitebender has GameMaker: Studio

11 Apr, 2016 @ 11:02am

You need to set a variable for obj_plat in your obj_you in the creation event.

Welcome to GameMaker.

Noah Fence 11 Apr, 2016 @ 11:25am

Originally posted by sitebender:
You need to set a variable for obj_plat in your obj_you in the creation event.

Welcome to GameMaker.

How? I am seriously new, started yesterday

EDIT: I changed the name. changing it back fixed it. If you can be bothered, could you tell me how to set the varible for it if I was to change the name?

Last edited by Noah Fence; 11 Apr, 2016 @ 11:38am

sitebender has GameMaker: Studio

11 Apr, 2016 @ 11:45am

dog is the variable...
dog = true
dog = 10000
dog = "yes I am a dog bark"

These are all examples of a variable named dog.

Noah Fence 11 Apr, 2016 @ 11:54am

Originally posted by sitebender:
dog is the variable...
dog = true
dog = 10000
dog = "yes I am a dog bark"

These are all examples of a variable named dog.

Thanks dude, I have pretty much fixed it now, stay cool!