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Create the Variable Project

  1. Launch VEXcode V5.

    VEXcodeV5-icon
  2. Open the ‘Lab 3- Display Position’ project from a previous Lab.

    Lab 3 Display Position
  3. To save and rename the project for Lab 5, select ‘File’ and then ‘Save As’ from the Toolbar in VEXcode V5.

    File Save As
  4. Name the project ‘Lab 5- Variables.’

    Save Lab 5 Variables

    Note: for more information about saving, view the Save a Blocks Project (Chromebook, Windows, macOS) articles.

  5. The Toolbar will now display the project as ‘Saved.’ Any subsequent changes to the project will be automatically saved.

    Lab 5 saved
  6. Set the parameter of the [Set tool] block to ‘marker.’

    Set tool to marker