Keywords

Keywords are case-insensitive meaning you can write them in complete UPPERCASE, lowercase or anything in between. All keywords are reserved and cannot be used as identifiers.

^Lexer:
KW_AS: As
KW_AUTO: Auto
KW_AUTOREADONLY: AutoReadOnly
KW_BOOL: Bool
KW_ELSE: Else
KW_ELSEIF: ElseIf
KW_ENDEVENT: EndEvent
KW_ENDFUNCTION: EndFunction
KW_ENDIF: EndIf
KW_ENDPROPERTY: EndProperty
KW_ENDSTATE: EndState
KW_ENDWHILE: EndWhile
KW_EVENT: Event
KW_EXTENDS: Extends
KW_FALSE: False
KW_FLOAT: Float
KW_FUNCTION: Function
KW_GLOBAL: Global
KW_IF: If
KW_IMPORT: Import
KW_INT: Int
KW_LENGTH: Length
KW_NATIVE: Native
KW_NEW: New
KW_NONE: None
KW_PARENT: Parent¹
KW_PROPERTY: Property
KW_RETURN: Return
KW_SCRIPTNAME: ScriptName
KW_SELF: Self¹
KW_STATE: State
KW_STRING: String
KW_TRUE: True
KW_WHILE: While

The following keywords were added in Fallout 4.

^{Lexer Fallout 4:}
KW_BETAONLY: BetaOnly
KW_CONST: Const
KW_CUSTOMEVENT: CustomEvent
KW_CUSTOMEVENTNAME: CustomEventName
KW_DEBUGONLY: DebugOnly
KW_ENDGROUP: EndGroup
KW_ENDSTRUCT: EndStruct
KW_GROUP: Group
KW_IS: Is
KW_SCRIPTEVENTNAME: ScriptEventName
KW_STRUCT: Struct
KW_STRUCTVARNAME: StructVarName
KW_VAR: Var

¹: The Parent and Self keywords are special variables and treated as identifiers by both the Skyrim and Fallout 4 Creation Kit compilers, meaning the following code will compile. Custom compilers should fail to compile this code as it is not functional.

int Parent = 0
int Self = 0

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Keywords