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[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/Microsoft/pxt-microbit.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Microsoft/pxt-microbit)
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[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/Microsoft/pxt-microbit.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Microsoft/pxt-microbit)
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pxt-microbit is a [Microsoft Programming Experience Toolkit (PXT)](https://github.com/Microsoft/pxt) target that allows you to program a [BBC micro:bit](https://microbit.org/). pxt-microbit v1.x requires pxt v4.x, which is currently in the [master branch of pxt](https://github.com/Microsoft/pxt/tree/master).
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pxt-microbit is a [Microsoft Programming Experience Toolkit (PXT)](https://github.com/Microsoft/pxt) target that allows you to program a [BBC micro:bit](https://microbit.org/).
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* pxt-microbit ``v1.*`` requires pxt v4.x, which is currently in the [master branch of pxt](https://github.com/Microsoft/pxt/tree/master).
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* pxt-microbit ``v0.*`` is in the [v0 branch of this repository](https://github.com/microsoft/pxt-microbit/tree/v0)
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* [Try it live](https://makecode.microbit.org/)
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* [Try it live](https://makecode.microbit.org/)
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Please add an issue if you discover an (unreported) bug.
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Please add an issue if you discover an (unreported) bug.
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## Developing new extensions
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Authoring and testing of new extensions can be done directly from the web editor. See [our documentation](https://makecode.com/blog/github-packages) on how to get started. If you want to run the editor locally, keep reading.
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## Local server
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## Local server
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The local server lets you to run the editor and serve the documentation from your own computer.
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The local server lets you to run the editor and serve the documentation from your own computer. It is meant for a single developer used and not designed to serve the editor to a large amount of users.
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### Setup
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### Developer Setup
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This is the typical setup used by the MakeCode team to work on the microbit.
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1. Install [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) 8.9.4 or higher.
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1. Install [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) 8.9.4 or higher.
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2. Install [Yotta](http://docs.yottabuild.org/) if you are going to edit any `.cpp` files.
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2. Install [Docker](https://www.docker.com/get-started) if you plan to build ``.cpp`` files.
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3. Clone the pxt repository.
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3. Clone the pxt repository.
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```
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git clone https://github.com/microsoft/pxt
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git clone https://github.com/microsoft/pxt
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npm install
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npm install
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cd ..
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cd ..
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```
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6. Clone the `master` branch of this repository.
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6. Clone this repository.
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```
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git clone https://github.com/microsoft/pxt-microbit --branch master
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git clone https://github.com/microsoft/pxt-microbit
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cd pxt-microbit
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cd pxt-microbit
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```
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7. Install the PXT command line (add `sudo` for Mac/Linux shells).
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7. Install the PXT command line (add `sudo` for Mac/Linux shells).
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If you need to modify the `.cpp` files (and have installed yotta), enable yotta compilation using the `--localbuild` flag:
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If you need to modify the `.cpp` files (and have installed yotta), enable yotta compilation using the `--localbuild` flag:
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```
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pxt serve --localbuild
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pxt serve --local
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```
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If you want to speed up the build, you can use the ``rebundle`` option, which skips building and simply refreshes the target information
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pxt serve --rebundle
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### Cleaning
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Sometimes, your built folder might be in a bad state, clean it and try again.
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pxt clean
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### Updates
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### Updates
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