//Variables you can modify
keyLeft = vk_left;                  //Key to move left
keyRight = vk_right;                //Key to move right
keyJump = vk_shift;                 //Key to jump
keyRun = vk_control;                //Key to run

if (keyboard_check(keyRight))
{
sprite_index = sprPlayerRun;
image_xscale = 1;
}

if (keyboard_check(keyLeft))
{
sprite_index = sprPlayerRun;
image_xscale = -1;
}

fric = 0.1;                         //Friction: the acceleration of the player
slow = 0.1;                         //The deacceleration of the player
maxSpeed = 2;                       //Maximum speed while not running
maxSpeedRunning = 4;                //Maximum speed while running
jumpHeight = 7;                     //How high the player can jump
_gravity = 0.25;                    //The gravity the player has


//Variables you don't want to mess around with
view_object = id;                   //Makes sure the view is following the player
ground = true;                      //We are on the ground on default
global.vel = 0;                     //Our starting horizontal speed is 0
vspeed = 0;                         //Our starting vertical speed is 0
slowSlope = false;                  //We are not going slow up a slope
fastSlope = false;                  //We are not going fast down a slope
slopeAmount = 0;                    //We are not on a slope yet, so the slowness/speed factor of a slope is 0
canhit = true;                      //We can get hit