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SCREEN BORDER Y (constant)

Returns the height of the border of the screen, in the reference frame used by sprites. If no sprites are available, or if the border is not present, it is equal to 0. This constant should be used as a vertical offset, to ensure that the sprite is visible beyond the top screen border.

SYNTAX

 = SCREEN BORDER Y


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ABBREVIATION: ScBoY

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SCREEN BORDER Y (constant) ↔ ScBoY

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