Project hints

TEP can analyze your project and display the following hints for the following types of programming blocks/structures:

GENERAL

All blocks

•an input is expecting a data wire but none is connected

My Blocks

•there are input parameters that are not wired or used in the My Block

•there are output parameters that are not assigned any values

ACTION BLOCKS

Medium Motor, Large Motor, Move Steering, and Move Tank

•motor power is 0 (motor power is 0 for both motors in a Move Tank block)

•duration is 0

•rotations is 0

•degrees is 0

Display

•no image file name is provided

•no text is displayed

Sound

•volume is 0

•duration is 0

•file name to play sound from is not provided

FLOW CONTROL BLOCKS

Wait, Loop

•no buttons are selected for comparison

•no colors are selected for comparison

•no duration is selected for comparison

•loop runs infinitely

Switch

•no input value is provided for text, numeric, or logic switches

Loop interrupt

•no loop name is provided

DATA OPERATION BLOCKS

Variable

•a variable is read but its value is not used

Constant

•a value is not provided

•the value is not used

Logic, Math, Round, Range, Text, Compare

•no input is wired, meaning the result will always be the same

ADVANCED BLOCKS

File Access

•no file name is provided

Data Logging

•no file name is provided

•duration is 0 seconds or minutes

Messaging

•no message title is provided

•no receiving brick name is provided

•sent message is empty

•compared message is empty

Bluetooth Connection

•there are input parameters that are not wired or used in the My Block

•there are output parameters that are not assigned any values

Comment

•comment is empty