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RE: comments in LOGO

Lancer — Tue May 31, 2005 4:40 am

Author: Lancer

Posted: Tue May 31, 2005 4:40 am

I already did a quick google. Always do before asking here. Your page says to use hash character # for comments like this.

# This should be a comment but it does not work.

Unfortunately, Berkeley Logo must use some other syntax. This morning a search including "Berkeley" gave me a page which said to use an apostrophie. But unfortunately...

' This does not work either.

Howevre, in class we got online and found another page which said to use a semicolon...

; Whad'y'know - it works!

Never knew a language like this would have so many variances depending on the version.

RE: comments in LOGO

TonyLB — Mon May 30, 2005 8:15 pm

Author: TonyLB

Posted: Mon May 30, 2005 8:15 pm

A quick Google came up with this
http://docs.kde.org/en/3.4/kdeedu/kturtle/reference.html

Tony

comments in LOGO

Lancer — Mon May 30, 2005 8:10 pm

Author: Lancer

Posted: Mon May 30, 2005 8:10 pm

...specifically, the turtle language LOGO: Berkeley Logo 5.4

I'm teaching some kids to program in this. They are making programs to draw houses etc and some of their programs are gettign rather long, about to lose track of what lines do what...

...so comments are very much needed but how? I didn't think this would be hard to figure out but I have tried using REM, #, !, ', // and a few others...most just return error messaages of "I don't know how to..."