# Need help with name, gender and pronouns

**URL:** <https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/need-help-with-name-gender-and-pronouns/33417>\
**Category:** ChoiceScript Help\
**Created:** [December 20, 2017, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/need-help-with-name-gender-and-pronouns/33417 "2017-12-20T01:46:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![GoldenSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/choiceofgames/user_avatar/forum.choiceofgames.com/goldensilver/32/110153_2.png) [@GoldenSilver](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/u/GoldenSilver)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/need-help-with-name-gender-and-pronouns/33417/8 "2017-12-20T04:36:57Z")

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Your indentation is likely messed up. Choicescript requires indentation after options. Either spaces or a tab (never mix both).

```choicescript
*choice
   #Dog(Male)
      *goto gender_selected
   #Bitch(Female)
      *goto gender_selected

*label gender_selected

You were a tiny ${gender} wolf cub weighing in a just one pound. You are…

```

For example here I indented using 3 spaces. You need to nest the contents of a command in front of it using tabs or spaces.

> **[Indentation](https://choicescriptdev.fandom.com/wiki/Indentation)**
>
>       This article is aimed at beginners to ChoiceScript. However, if you have not already done so then the best place to start would be with the very first article in this Introduction To ChoiceScript Game Development series of linked...

Edit:

I also recommend using this application, it greatly helps in coding in choicescript.

> [@\[CSIDE\] The ChoiceScript IDE (v1.3.3 Now Available — 05/09/2022)](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/cside-the-choicescript-ide/27622):
>
> The new version of CSIDE (The ChoiceScript IDE) is now available! CSIDE (seaside) is an unofficial application designed to help writers of interactive novels who use ChoiceScript, from Choice of Games. Desktop Downloads: [Release ChoiceScript IDE - Public Release · ChoicescriptIDE/main · GitHub](https://github.com/ChoicescriptIDE/main/releases/tag/v1.0.1) Web Version (Requires a Dropbox Account) [ChoiceScript IDE](https://choicescriptide.github.io/web/) More information available at: [https://choicescriptide.github.io/](https://choicescriptide.github.io/)[https://twitter.com/ChoiceScriptIDE](https://twitter.com/ChoiceScriptIDE) And Discord for real-time discussio…

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