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JavaScript Projects for Kids

You're reading from   JavaScript Projects for Kids Gear up for a roller-coaster ride into the world of JavaScript and programming with this easy-to-follow, fun, and entertaining project-based guide

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785287176
Length 188 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Syed Omar Faruk Towaha Syed Omar Faruk Towaha
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The JavaScript part


This part is the main part of our game, we will pay attention to this part the most. We will write all our codes in the <script></script> tags.

For the grids, we will need a two dimensional array. We will take a game variable to store the data as follows:

Note

Many programs may require the processing of multiple data items that have common characteristics. In such situations, it is often convenient to place the data items in an array, where they will all share the same name. The individual data can be characters, floats, integers, and so on. However, they must all be of the same type and class.

var game = [    [".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", "."],
                [".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", "."],
                [".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", "."],
                [".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", "."],
                [".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", "."],
                [".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".", ".",...
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