Hello World Tutorial - Revision history

LuckyLuke: /* Creating the Program */

2015-07-31T10:37:08Z

‎Creating the Program

2012-12-01T13:17:57Z

Ported to the Tutorial template (testing!)

2012-11-30T22:23:09Z

Reverting some grief

2012-11-26T11:57:07Z

2012-11-26T11:55:32Z

‎Creating the Program

2012-11-13T06:55:20Z

Undo revision 3691 by 96.235.236.248 (talk)

2012-11-13T01:17:23Z

‎Creating the Program

2012-05-16T21:02:51Z

Undo revision 1025 by Wukl (talk)

2012-03-15T20:37:38Z

2012-02-11T22:03:07Z

‎Creating the Program

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 Creating a Hello World program is a simple task and does not require much knowledge in Lua or ComputerCraft.
-The first step is to create the program so we can edit it. Access your computer and type:
+The first step is to create the program so we can edit it. Access your computer (does not matther if advanced or not) and type:
   edit helloworld

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 [[Category:Tutorials]]
-This tutorial is for those who are just getting started with ComputerCraft.
+{{Tutorial
 == Creating the Program ==

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 This tutorial is for those who are just getting started with ComputerCraft.
-Eating Cookie Monster
+== Creating the Program ==
 Creating a Hello World program is a simple task and does not require much knowledge in Lua or ComputerCraft.

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 This tutorial is for those who are just getting started with ComputerCraft.
-Eating Cookie Monster :O--[[Special:Contributions/68.230.69.13|68.230.69.13]] 15:55, 26 November 2012 (MSK)
+Eating Cookie Monster
 Creating a Hello World program is a simple task and does not require much knowledge in Lua or ComputerCraft.

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 This tutorial is for those who are just getting started with ComputerCraft.
-== Creating the Program ==
+Eating Cookie Monster :O--[[Special:Contributions/68.230.69.13|68.230.69.13]] 15:55, 26 November 2012 (MSK)
 Creating a Hello World program is a simple task and does not require much knowledge in Lua or ComputerCraft.

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 To print it letter by letter, type:
-  textutils.showPrint("Hello World!")
+  textutils.slowPrint("Hello World!")
 Please don't overuse slowprint as it can annoy some users.

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 Creating a Hello World program is a simple task and does not require much knowledge in Lua or ComputerCraft.
 The first step is to create the program so we can edit it. Access your computer and type:
-<pre>
+ edit helloworld
-  edit helloworld
-</pre>
 You will now have a blank program that you can edit.
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 To print it letter by letter, type:
-<pre>
+ textutils.slowPrint("Hello World!")
-textutils.slowPrint("Hello World!")
+Please don't overuse slowprint as it can annoy some users.
-</pre>
-Note that this can be annoying for the user.
 To just print it, type:
-<pre>
+ print("Hello World!")
-write("Hello World!\n")
-</pre>
-The \n at the end of the line makes the terminal go to the next line.
-os.print does that automatically:
+You can also use:
-<pre>
+ write("Hello World!\n")
-print("Hello World!")
+Using \n will make the console go to the next line. (print does this automatically!)
-</pre>
 Now, press '''CTRL''' and make sure Save is selected, then press '''ENTER''' or '''RETURN'''.
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 To test it, type:
-<pre>
+ helloworld
 helloworld
-</pre>
-Simple, isn't it?
+Simple isn't it?

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 Now, press '''CTRL''' and make sure Save is selected, then press '''ENTER''' or '''RETURN'''.
 The program is now completed and saved, so let's exit edit mode.
-Press ''CTRL'' and select Exit by using the arrow keys. Once selected press ''ENTER'' or ''RETURN''.
+Press '''CTRL''' and select Exit by using the arrow keys. Once selected press '''ENTER''' or '''RETURN'''.
 To test it, type: