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Section 8.8 Glossary

Glossary Glossary

back.
Moves the turtle backwards a specified number of units.
beginfill.
Begins to fill the shape indicated by the path the turtle takes after calling it.
delay.
Adds a delay at the end of the frame.
endfill.
Finishes filling the shape the turtle has outlined since calling beginfill.
fillcolor.
Tells the turtle what collor to fill the object it is drawing.
forward.
Tells the turtle to go forward a certin number of units.
goto.
Moves the turtle to a specified coordinate on the canvas.
left.
Turns the turtle to the left a specified number of units.
pencolor.
Tells the turtle what color it will draw the outline as.
penup.
Tells the turtle to pick up its paintbrush.
pendown.
Tells the turtle to put its paintbrush down.
right.
Turns the turtle to the right a specified number of units.
speed.
Tells the turtle how fast to draw.
undo queue.
A queue of actions the turtle has previously taken.
width.
Tells the turtle how wide its paintbrush should be.
write.
Tells the turtle to write text at its current position.
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