Robot#

Introduction#

Robot blocks allow you to check important details about the VEX AIM Coding Robot, including its name and battery percentage.

Below is a list of available blocks:

  • battery level – Returns the robot’s current battery percentage.

  • robot name – Returns the robot’s set name as a string.

battery level#

The battery level block returns the robot’s battery level as a percentage. This returns a number from 0 to 100.

The battery level in percent reporter block.#
  (battery level in %)

Parameters

Description

This block has no parameters.
A stack of blocks that begins with a when started block, followed by a comment block reading Get the battery level and display it. A print block then displays the battery level percentage on the screen.#
  when started
  [Display the robot's current battery.]
  print (battery level in %) on screen ▶

robot name#

The robot name block returns the robot’s set name as a string.

The get name reporter block.#
  (robot name)

Parameters

Description

This block has no parameters.
A stack of blocks that begins with a when started block, followed by a comment block reading Get the battery level and display it. A print block then displays the battery level percentage on the screen.#
  when started
  [Display the robot's set name.]
  print (robot name) on screen ▶
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