Re: LOGO-L> Re: Recursive Stars

[George Mills <mills@softronix.com>]

Yehuda Katz wrote:
> 
> George Mills wrote:
> >
> > I think your "net students" are basically complaining they did not
> > get the other part of the lesson. :-)
> >
> > I think if you put up "some" of the code it would go a long way
> > and prove very valuable to many.
> 
> George,
> 
> I'll consider that.
> 
> About MSWLogo:
> 
> I want to MOUSECOPY a drawing *together with the turtle*. Can this be
> accomplished?

For simplicity I don't do the turtle on Print or BITCOPY.
But you can simulate a turtle real easy and is exactly
what I did with Olga's 3D Cat & Mouse thing in a GIF animation
a while back.

to ToggleTurtle
penreverse
lt 90
fd 15
rt 135
fd sqrt (15*15 + 15*15)
rt 90
fd sqrt (15*15 + 15*15)
rt 135
fd 15
rt 90
pennormal
end

> 
> Also, at class, after demonstrating a program, there was a great debate
> about its flow. So I decided to STEP it. Unfortunately, the step window
> opens directly at the screen center, and obscuring critical parts of the
> drawing. Can this window, by default, be placed at a corner of the
> screen, instead of the middle of it?
> 

Maybe someday I'll make it smarter in this area.
Someone very sharp recently posted a trick to move these boxes.

> Incidently: My students (all are math teachers) are in love with
> MSWLogo. When they saw the STARS program as enhanced by Olga (and
> published some days ago on this list), they became wordless for a
> moment...
> 
> Regards...
> 
> [[Yehuda]]

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