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This category contains articles about scripting for SourceMod with SourcePawn.

===Introductions===
*[[Introduction to SourcePawn 1.7]] - Learning language syntax.
*[[SourcePawn Transitional Syntax]] - Learning transitional syntax.
*[[Introduction to SourceMod Plugins]] - Writing your "first plugin."
*[https://sm.alliedmods.net/new-api/ API Reference] - Searchable scripting API reference.

===Basic API===
*[[AutoConfigs (SourceMod Scripting)|AutoConfigs]] - Automatic .cfg creation for cvars.
*[[Commands (SourceMod Scripting)|Commands]] - Console commands/input.
*[[ConVars (SourceMod Scripting)|ConVars]] - Console variables (cvars).
*[[Events (SourceMod Scripting)|Events]] - Half-Life 2 Game Events.
*[[KeyValues (SourceMod Scripting)|KeyValues]] - KeyValues file parsing/writing.
*[[Menu API (SourceMod)|Menus]] - Building and drawing menus.
*[[SQL (SourceMod Scripting)|SQL]] - Using databases (MySQL, SQLite).
*[[Timers (SourceMod Scripting)|Timers]] - Timed callbacks.
*[[DataPacks|DataPacks]] -  A good way to store asynchronous data.
*[[Translations (SourceMod Scripting)|Translations]] - Internationalization.
*[[Entity References (SourceMod)|Entity References]] - A safe way of storing entities.
*[[Checking Admin Flags (SourceMod Scripting)|Checking Admin Flags]] - Limit commands to certain users

===Advanced API===
*[[Admin API (SourceMod)|Administration API]] - Using the Admin Cache.
*[[Admin Menu (SourceMod Scripting)|Admin Menu API]] - Attaching to the Admin Menu.
*[[Creating Natives (SourceMod Scripting)|Creating Natives]] - Exposing API to other plugins.
*[[Function Calling API (SourceMod Scripting)|Function Calling API]] - Calling external functions.
*[[Optional Requirements (SourceMod Scripting)|Optional Requirements]] - Managing dependencies.
*[[SDKTools (SourceMod Scripting)|SDKTools]] - Using the powerful SDK abstraction layer.
*[[TempEnts (SourceMod SDKTools)|Temporary Entities]] - Using temporary entities.

===Information===
*[[Format Class Functions (SourceMod Scripting)|Format Class Functions]] - All about text formatting.
*[[Handles (SourceMod Scripting)|Handles]] - Overview of Handles and some common types.
*[[Optimizing Plugins (SourceMod Scripting)|Optimizing Plugins]] - Optimization hints.
*[[Tags (Scripting)|Tags]] - All about tags.
*[[Vectors Explained (Scripting)|Vectors Explained]] - Explanation of Vector types.

===Resources===
*[https://sm.alliedmods.net/new-api/ API Reference] - Searchable scripting API reference.
*[[Entity Properties]] - Explanation of Source entity properties.
*[[Game Events (Source)|Game Events]] - Game events listings for popular mods.
*[[Mod TempEnt List (Source)|Temp Entity Lists]] - Temporary entities for popular mods.
*[[SourceMod Profiler]] - Performance tracking and optimizing.
*[[Vice_keys]] - Decryption keys for ctx files
*[[Weapon Names(Source)]] - Weapon Names / weapon entity names
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