VsTurtle is a simple extension for VS Code to write Logo Turtle commands.
Command | Short | Description | Example |
---|---|---|---|
Home | |||
Forward | fd | Move turtle forward | forward 100 |
Left | lt | Turn left | left 90 |
Right | rt | Turn right | right 90 |
setheading | seth | Set turtle direction | setheading 45 |
back | bk | Move turtle back | back 100 |
setx, sety, setxy | Set turtle position | set xy 10 20 | |
clean, clearscreen | cs | Clear screen and return to home | |
penup | pu | Pen up - turtle will not draw when moving | |
pendown | pd | Pen down - turtle will draw when moving | |
setcolor, setpencolor | See below | setcolor green | |
setwidth, setpensize | set width 3 | ||
circle | Draw a circle | circle 10 | |
showturtle | st | ||
hideturtle | ht | ||
; | Comment Any line that starts with ; is treated as comment and ignored |
Original Logo colors are:
- black
- blue
- lime
- cyan
- red
- magenta
- yellow
- white
- brown
- tan
- green
- aquamarine
- salmon
- purple
- orange
- gray
The setcolor
command supports both those numbers and any web color or RGB in #rrggbb
format
- Read Logo history in Wikipedia
- Learn Turtle Logo in Turtle Academy