Using the Code Viewer in VEXcode EXP – VEX Library

Using the Code Viewer in VEXcode EXP is easy and helpful.

How to open the Code Viewer

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Launch VEXcode EXP

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The platform defaults to the Blocks interface.

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Select the Code Viewer icon to open the Code Viewer window.

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The Code Viewer window displays the C++ version of the Blocks project.

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If using a VEX EXP Brain, you can also select "Python" from the bottom menu to see the Python version of the Blocks project.

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Hide the Code Viewer window when finished by selecting the right arrow next to the Help icon.

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Add a [Print] block to the project.

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Select the Code Viewer icon to open the Code Viewer window.

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Notice that the print command will also be added to the Command Viewer window.

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Delete the [Print] block from the VEXcode EXP project.

Note: for more information on how to delete a block, view the Delete a Block article from the VEX Library.

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Notice that the print command will also be deleted from the Command Viewer window.