moving turtle

docs/tutorials/motors.md

@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@
   "cardType": "example",
   "url":"/tutorials/coast-or-brake",
   "imageUrl":"/static/tutorials/coast-or-brake.png"
+}, {
+  "name": "Turtle",
+  "description": "Encode moves and run them on a driving base",
+  "url":"/examples/turtle",
+  "cardType": "example"
 }]
 ```
 
@@ -49,4 +54,5 @@
 [Pivot Turn](/tutorials/pivot-turn),
 [Smooth Turn](/tutorials/smooth-turn),
 [Tank ZigZag](/tutorials/tank-zigzag),
-[Coast Or Brake](/tutorials/coast-or-brake)
+[Coast Or Brake](/tutorials/coast-or-brake),
+[Turtle](/tutorials/turtle)

docs/tutorials/turtle.md

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+# Turtle
+
+A fun interactive program where the user enters a sequence of moves using the buttons and the robot executes it.
+
+
+```blocks
+/**
+* Run this program with a driving base.
+**/
+let indent = ""
+let command = ""
+let c = ""
+brick.buttonLeft.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Pressed, function () {
+    command = command + "L"
+})
+brick.buttonRight.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Pressed, function () {
+    command = command + "R"
+})
+brick.buttonUp.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Pressed, function () {
+    command = command + "F"
+})
+brick.buttonDown.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Pressed, function () {
+    command = command + "B"
+})
+brick.buttonEnter.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Pressed, function () {
+    indent = ""
+    for (let index = 0; index <= command.length; index++) {
+        c = command[index]
+        brick.showString("" + indent + c, 4)
+        indent = "" + indent + " "
+        if (c == "L") {
+            motors.largeBC.steer(-100, 50, 378, MoveUnit.Degrees)
+        } else if (c == "R") {
+            motors.largeBC.steer(100, 50, 378, MoveUnit.Degrees)
+        } else if (c == "F") {
+            motors.largeBC.steer(0, 50, 1, MoveUnit.Rotations)
+        } else if (c == "B") {
+            motors.largeBC.steer(0, -50, 1, MoveUnit.Rotations)
+        }
+    }
+    command = ""
+    brick.showString("", 2)
+})
+motors.largeBC.setBrake(true)
+forever(function () {
+    brick.showString("TURTLE", 1)
+    brick.showString(command, 3)
+    brick.showString("up/down: forward/backward", 8)
+    brick.showString("left/right: turn", 9)
+    brick.showString("enter: play commands", 10)
+})
+```