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3 A Quick LPC Tutorial

LPC is a powerful, extensive and subtle language. But it's pretty easy to learn the basics, at least enough to get by. This tutorial will show you the basics without getting bogged down in the details. There's plenty of time for that later on.

• 3.1 Getting Started
• 3.2 Variables and Arithmetic Expressions
• 3.3 Looping and Iteration
• 3.4 Simple String Manipulation
• 3.5 Sending Output to the User
• 3.6 Making and Using LPC Files
• 3.7 Arrays
• 3.8 Mappings
• 3.9 Functions
• 3.10 Objects
• 3.11 Arguments and Call-By-Value
• 3.12 External Variables and Scope