From 8c0870bddc6a04d0d8b72421bb93bc163f2fff9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gauthiier <d@gauthiier.info>
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 11:50:50 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] variables

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 1.Basics.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)

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@@ -78,3 +78,35 @@ function mouseMoved() {
 
 // Reference: https://p5js.org/reference/
 ```
+
+## Sketch: 1.2 Variables
+
+```javascript
+// Variables!
+
+var previous_mouseX_pressed = 0;  // global "var" variable
+var previous_mouseY_pressed = 0;  // global "var" variable
+
+function setup() {
+  createCanvas(400, 400);
+}
+
+function draw() {
+  // background(220);
+  if(mouseIsPressed) {
+    let current_mouseX_pressed = mouseX;  // local "let" variable valid within "{" brackets "}"
+    let current_mouseY_pressed = mouseY;  // local "let" variable valid within "{" brackets "}"
+    
+    print("Pressed: " + current_mouseX_pressed + " - " + current_mouseY_pressed) ; 
+        
+    previous_mouseX_pressed = current_mouseX_pressed;
+    previous_mouseY_pressed = current_mouseY_pressed;
+  }
+}
+
+// this is a special p5 function
+function mouseMoved() {   
+  print("Moved: " + mouseX + " - " + mouseY) ;              // see the console below ↓  
+}
+
+// Reference: https://p5js.org/reference/```