screens

naming screens and concepts v2.8

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hub

o pivot (swipe left, right) o access to installed scripts or online scripts (new, top, …) o access to user profile

installed

o scripts “on the phone” o tap to edit o tap + button creates new script

script editor

o a script is an “app” created with touchdevelop o actions, events, data and art o tap + to add a new event

events list

o when “something” happens o reacts by running your code

action editor

o “tell the phone what to do”… o a line is called a statement o each statement is edited separately o an event is an action

statement menu

o tap statement to open menu o tap edit to modify the current statement o tap + to add a new statement ☀ drag up and down to change selected statement

statement

o

picker

when tapping + , o select control flow structure, comment, variable declaration or simple statement

add statement

o in statement menu, o tap + above or below o add control flow on top o add other stuff at the bottom

expression

o

editor

specialized keyboards for entering tokens o tap phone back button to go back

number pad

o keyboard for numbers o tap phone back button to hide

arithmetic pad

o arithmetic operators o only works on numbers

operator pad

o logic operator: and, or, not, true, false o concatenation “||” o assignment “:=“ o comma “,”

art pad

o text, called string o “stuff for games” • • pictures from the web ☀ sounds from the web • color wheel

intellibuttons

o populated based on cursor position • • • • • • services properties , … →… local variables global variables, ◳data … actions, ▷ code → … libraries, ♻… → o order evolves

intellibuttons (2)

o next suggestions cycles through intellibuttons o

swipe intellibuttons

to cycle o explore all to see the expression search • intellibuttons is a partial view

code explorer

o context based tokens o search by name or description o phone back button to cancel

expression editor

o move cursors o undo o backspace o fixes

script player

o tap play button to play the current action • or the main action if the current action/event is not directly runnable o phone back button to stop o phone back button to get back