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## Table of Contents
* [Introduction](#introduction)
* [Installation](#installation)
* [Configuring your Server (optional)](#configuring-your-server-optional)
* [Learning Javascript](#learning-javascript)
* [First Steps](#first-steps)
* [Variables](#variables)
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Java but it's also more flexible and powerful and is used for creating
interactive web sites and many other applications.

## Configuring your Server (optional)

Once you've installed CraftBukkit, depending on your specific needs,
you might want to consider setting the following properties in the
`server.properties` file...

# completely flat worlds are best for building from scratch
level-type=FLAT
generate-structures=false

# creative mode
gamemode=1
pvp=false

# turns off authentication (for classroom environments)
online-mode=false
spawn-npcs=false
spawn-monsters=false

## Learning Javascript

To begin creating cool stuff in Minecraft using ScriptCraft, you don't
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# Let's begin...

I created ScriptCraft to make it easier for children (and anyone curious about programming) to create their own Minecraft Mods. ScriptCraft makes it easier for new programmers to create Minecraft mods. Mods are written using the Javascript programming language and once the ScriptCraft mod is installed, you can add your own new Mods by adding Javascript (.js) files in a directory.
I created ScriptCraft to make it easier for children (and anyone
curious about programming) to create their own Minecraft
Mods. ScriptCraft makes it easier for new programmers to create
Minecraft mods. Mods are written using the Javascript programming
language and once the ScriptCraft mod is installed, you can add your
own new Mods by adding Javascript (.js) files in a directory.

* If you're new to programming and want to start modding Minecraft, then [Start Here][ypgpm].
* If you've already used [Scratch][scr], have attended a few [CoderDojo][cd] sessions, or have already dabbled with Javascript, then [Start Here][cda].

# Additional Resources

CoderDojo Athenry have some [excellent tutorials][cda] for younger programmers who have used [Scratch][scr] and are interested in Modding Minecraft using Javascript.
In particular, they have an excellent [Scratch - to - Javascript][sj] tutorial which explains Scratch programs and how to do the same thing in Javascript.
CoderDojo Athenry have some [excellent tutorials][cda] for younger
programmers who have used [Scratch][scr] and are interested in Modding
Minecraft using Javascript. In particular, they have an excellent
[Scratch - to - Javascript][sj] tutorial which explains Scratch
programs and how to do the same thing in Javascript.

I highly recommend the series of tutorials provided by CoderDojo Athenry.
I highly recommend the series of [tutorials provided by CoderDojo Athenry][cda].

Developer Chris Cacciatore has created some interesting tools using Scriptcraft...

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Java but it's also more flexible and powerful and is used for creating
interactive web sites and many other applications.

## Configuring your Server (optional)

Once you've installed CraftBukkit, depending on your specific needs,
you might want to consider setting the following properties in the
`server.properties` file...

# completely flat worlds are best for building from scratch
level-type=FLAT
generate-structures=false

# creative mode
gamemode=1
pvp=false

# turns off authentication (for classroom environments)
online-mode=false
spawn-npcs=false
spawn-monsters=false

## Learning Javascript

To begin creating cool stuff in Minecraft using ScriptCraft, you don't
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