Talk:Making a Password Protected Door - Revision history

AfterLifeLochie: Reverted edits by 83.169.89.163 (talk) to last revision by Thesbros

2012-12-04T16:14:59Z

Reverted edits by 83.169.89.163 (talk) to last revision by Thesbros

83.169.89.163: /* Rewriting Page */

2012-12-04T16:12:53Z

‎Rewriting Page

Thesbros at 00:04, 29 July 2012

2012-07-29T00:04:06Z

50.133.150.51: /* Debug Password */

2012-07-28T21:37:35Z

‎Debug Password

50.133.150.51: /* Debug Password */ new section

2012-07-28T19:26:32Z

‎Debug Password: new section

Thesbros: /* Rewriting Page */

2012-07-24T18:10:27Z

‎Rewriting Page

Thesbros: New talk topic

2012-07-24T18:10:03Z

New talk topic

50.39.186.71 at 00:41, 22 July 2012

2012-07-22T00:41:10Z

Thesbros: New talk page + topic

2012-07-03T02:52:09Z

New talk page + topic

Thesbros at 02:51, 3 July 2012

2012-07-03T02:51:17Z

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−	~~I simply want to tell you that~~ I am ~~just new to boliggng and site-building and honestly savored your web page~~. ~~Likely I’m likely to bookmark your site~~ . ~~You absolutely have fantastic stories~~. ~~Thanks a lot~~ for ~~revealing your blog~~.	+	== Rewriting Page ==
		+	This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.koding.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome. --[[User:Thesbros\|Thesbros]]

	== Debug Password ==		== Debug Password ==

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-== Rewriting Page ==
+I simply want to tell you that I am just new to boliggng and site-building and honestly savored your web page. Likely I’m likely to bookmark your site . You absolutely have fantastic stories. Thanks a lot for revealing your blog.
-This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.koding.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome. --[[User:Thesbros|Thesbros]]
 == Debug Password ==

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 == Rewriting Page ==
-This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.kodingen.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome. --[[User:Thesbros|Thesbros]]
+This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.koding.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome. --[[User:Thesbros|Thesbros]]
 == Debug Password ==

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 you can replace "pass" with whatever you want but keep the "s.
-Now, after the first "os.reboot()", put an "end there.
+Now, after the first "os.reboot()", put an "end" there.
 Below that put:

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	== Rewriting Page ==		== Rewriting Page ==
	This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.kodingen.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome. --[[User:Thesbros\|Thesbros]]		This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.kodingen.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome. --[[User:Thesbros\|Thesbros]]
		+
		+	== Debug Password ==
		+
		+	If you still want to be able to edit the startup file after using "os.pullEvent = os.pullEventRaw", add near the top of your code, under your password:
		+
		+	local debug = "pass"
		+
		+	you can replace "pass" with whatever you want but keep the "s.
		+	Now, after the first "os.reboot()", put an "end there.
		+	Below that put:
		+
		+	if input == (debug) then
		+	term.clear()
		+	term.setCursorPos(1,1)
		+
		+	then put your "else" and everything where you need to put it.
		+
		+	Hope this helps

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	== Rewriting Page ==		== Rewriting Page ==
−	This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.kodingen.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome.	+	This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.kodingen.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome. --[[User:Thesbros\|Thesbros]]

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-== While true loop instead of functions ==
+== Rewriting Page ==
+This page needs a rewrite. I am currently working on one, you can see the progress [http://thesbros.kodingen.com/lua/cc.php here]. It may not be updated for a while since I am quite busy right now. If anyone could rewrite this page with pictures, better code, and clean it up a bit, then that would be awesome.
-<!--
-Please use correct formatting when adding comments.
--->
-We need a new picture tutorial, the current one should be using this code:
-<pre>
-while true do
-term.clear()
-term.setCursorPos(1,1)
-write("Password: ")
-local t = read("*")
-if t == "password" then
-rs.setOutput("back", true)
-sleep(2)
-rs.setOutput("back", false)
-else
-end
-end
-</pre>
-(a few improvements, plus using a while true loop instead of calling a function over and over again (that crashes the computer after some time)
-−
-Done with slightly different code.  Updated writeup to match.  Did not add new screenshots. --[[Special:Contributions/50.39.186.71|50.39.186.71]] 00:41, 22 July 2012 (UTC)

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	(a few improvements, plus using a while true loop instead of calling a function over and over again (that crashes the computer after some time)		(a few improvements, plus using a while true loop instead of calling a function over and over again (that crashes the computer after some time)
		+
		+	Done with slightly different code. Updated writeup to match. Did not add new screenshots. --[[Special:Contributions/50.39.186.71\|50.39.186.71]] 00:41, 22 July 2012 (UTC)

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-== Re: "Make code better, again" ==
+== While true loop instead of functions ==
-How is it 'better' to leave the computer running when it's not needed?
+We need a new picture tutorial, the current one should be using this code:
-Assuming this is the desired behaviour, why is it 'better' to reboot the computer each time instead of using a loop?
+<pre>
-And assuming ''that'' is the desired behaviour, why is it 'better' to have the call to os.reboot() repeated inside the if blocks instead of once after the if?<small><span class="autosigned">— Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[User:2.102.58.164|2.102.58.164]] ([[User talk:2.102.58.164|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/2.102.58.164|contribs]]) </span></small><!-- Template:Unsigned -->
+while true do
+term.clear()
-:Loop uses more memory. Also, there's no difference, do you really care that much? <small><span class="autosigned">— Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[User:24.20.22.206|24.20.22.206]] ([[User talk:24.20.22.206|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/24.20.22.206|contribs]]) </span></small><!-- Template:Unsigned -->
+term.setCursorPos(1,1)
-::I reverted changes from two users. This guide is supposed to be a reasonably low level tutorial. Simply slapping code on a page is not a tutorial, hence the previous version with screen shots is more noob friendly. Secondly, the latter version used variables that don't need to be variables. [[Special:Contributions/121.45.75.253|121.45.75.253]] 14:07, 16 April 2012 (UTC)
+write("Password: ")
+local t = read("*")
-== I think this can be more "Noob" friendly ==
+if t == "password" then
+rs.setOutput("back", true)
-i am a noob and have just started to use Computer Craft. I was learning how to make a password protected lock and i understood all of it, until it said, " Now to start it, we have the computer call the function after it declares it." This confused me very much and i was hoping someone could clarify or edit the page to be even more "Noob" friendly. <small><span class="autosigned">— Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[User:Tpomdreams|Tpomdreams]] ([[User talk:Tpomdreams|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/Tpomdreams|contribs]]) </span></small><!-- Template:Unsigned -->
+sleep(2)
+rs.setOutput("back", false)
-:Try the 'Better / Alternative Code', you might understand that more. <small><span class="autosigned">— Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[User:24.20.22.206|24.20.22.206]] ([[User talk:24.20.22.206|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/24.20.22.206|contribs]]) </span></small><!-- Template:Unsigned -->
+else
+end
-== Needs work ==
+end
+</pre>
-Should be formatted better and especially with the code and the comments.
+(a few improvements, plus using a while true loop instead of calling a function over and over again (that crashes the computer after some time)
-−
-== Troubleshooting ==
-−
-I used the "Better/Alternative" code and when I start the computer all I get is "bios:206: [string "startup"]:16: '=' expected". Any idea what this means? Any way to fix it?
-I later tried the normal code and it said "unfinished string"
-−
-When write "edit startup" the console responde "access denied"