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* You are now in your programs menu. Here, your programs will be organized by folders (tabs). Each time you begin a new computational problem, you should make a new folder. To do this, select "Add Folder," and make sure you select "Public." When you make a program in Glowscript, it is stored in **the users account you wrote the program in**. In order for your group mates to be able to access the program later, you need to make the folder public. | * You are now in your programs menu. Here, your programs will be organized by folders (tabs). Each time you begin a new computational problem, you should make a new folder. To do this, select "Add Folder," and make sure you select "Public." When you make a program in Glowscript, it is stored in **the users account you wrote the program in**. In order for your group mates to be able to access the program later, you need to make the folder public. | ||
- | * Then, select "Create New Program." You should be taken to a new screen where you will actually write the code. **Important:** at the top of the program, it will have the following line, "GlowScript 2.8 VPython." DO NOT DELETE THIS LINE. This is what imports the necessary functionality into the programming environment. If you delete this line, your code will not work. | + | * Then, select "Create New Program." You should be taken to a new screen where you will actually write the code. **Important:** at the top of the program, it will have the following line, "GlowScript 2.9 VPython." DO NOT DELETE THIS LINE. This is what imports the necessary functionality into the programming environment. If you delete this line, your code will not work. |
* To make sure you are set to go, type the following code into a Glowscript code and run the program. | * To make sure you are set to go, type the following code into a Glowscript code and run the program. | ||
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- | * Make sure at the end of each computational day, you navigate back to the folder your code is in and copy and paste the URL into an email and send it to your group. This will allow them to access your code at a later date. | + | * Make sure at the end of each computational day, you navigate back to the folder your code is in and copy and paste the URL into an email and send it to your team. This will allow them to access your code at a later date. |
For more information and some example programs, see the "Example Programs" section on the main Glowscript page. http://www.glowscript.org/#/user/GlowScriptDemos/folder/Examples/ | For more information and some example programs, see the "Example Programs" section on the main Glowscript page. http://www.glowscript.org/#/user/GlowScriptDemos/folder/Examples/ | ||
Once logged in, the Help button in the upper right hand corner of the screen contains a useful introduction along with tutorials and extensive descriptions. | Once logged in, the Help button in the upper right hand corner of the screen contains a useful introduction along with tutorials and extensive descriptions. |