From 8617f0f3b496d059bfccd8dc96bc0e5ebd628b54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ron Hale-Evans Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 15:25:56 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Expanded stub. Rewrote in simple language. --- docs/reference/control/reset.md | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/reference/control/reset.md b/docs/reference/control/reset.md index 16c985ee..59ba8cbe 100644 --- a/docs/reference/control/reset.md +++ b/docs/reference/control/reset.md @@ -1,8 +1,37 @@ # Reset -Reset the BBC micro:bit (as if you pushed the reset button on the back of the device), which causes the program to start again. +Reset the BBC micro:bit and start the program again. + +This function is like pressing the reset button on the back of the micro:bit. ```sig control.reset() ``` +### Example + +This program will count as high as you like when you press button `A`. +When you get tired of counting, press button `B` to reset the +micro:bit and start the program over. + +```blocks +let item = 0; +basic.showNumber(item); +input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, () => { + item = item + 1; + basic.showNumber(item); +}); +input.onButtonPressed(Button.B, () => { + control.reset(); +}); +``` + +#### ~hint + +This program works better on a real micro:bit than in the simulator. + +#### ~ + +### See Also + +[clear screen](/reference/basic/clear-screen), [game over](/reference/game/game-over)