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=Overview=
==Overview==
Script extending is the act of taking a script that almost does what you want, and then modifying some of its events or functions to do something different without editing the original script.
Script extending is the act of taking a script that almost does what you want, and then modifying some of its events or functions to do something different without editing the original script.
More specific script objects are based on more general ones. Typically more specific objects are called children and the more general ones are called parents. Script children inherit certain qualities from their parents.
More specific script objects are based on more general ones. Typically more specific objects are called children and the more general ones are called parents. Script children inherit certain qualities from their parents.
For example, [[Actor Script]] has access to all the events and functions listed on [[ObjectReference Script]], and [[Form Script]] even though they aren't all listed on Actor Script.  
For example, [[Actor Script]] has access to all the events and functions listed on [[ObjectReference Script]] and [[Form Script]], even though they aren't all listed on Actor Script.


=Terminology=
=Terminology=
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