Toy Basic Help

Toy Basic is a simple yet powerful dialect of the BASIC programming language, designed for children to learn programming. Adults can have fun too. It is available under Toy Basic Freeware License.

• Sample Toy Basic Programs
• Online tutorials and lessons

General Topics:

• Coordinate System in Toy Basic
• Debugging in Toy Basic
• Toy Basic User Interface

Toy Basic Language:

• Values
• Variables
• Arrays
• Members
• Expressions
• Operators
• Functions
• Comments
• IF (conditional execution)
• FOR loop
• WHILE loop
• Resources
• Code reuse
• Program name and icon
• Events

Drawing functions:

• DrawText
• DrawTextRectangle
• DrawTextQuad
• GetTextWidth
• GetTextHeight
• DrawImage
• DrawImageRectangle
• DrawImageQuad
• IsImage
• GetImageWidth
• GetImageHeight
• DrawRectangle
• DrawCircle
• DrawPolygon
• DrawLine
• DrawPolyline
• ClearScreen
• SetColor
• SetLineWidth
• SetFont
• SetFontSize
• SetFontStyle
• Redraw
• SaveScreen
• RestoreScreen
• DeleteScreen
• Screenshot
• InRectangle

Window functions:

• FixWindowSize
• FixWindowSizeCurrent
• FixWindowSizeMaximized
• FixWindowSizeFullScreen
• GetWidth
• GetHeight
• GetMaxWidth
• GetMaxHeight
• SetCursor
• Quit

Sound functions:

• PlaySound
• StopSounds
• IsSound

Events:

• OnMouseDown
• OnMouseUp
• OnMouseDrag
• OnMouseMove
• OnTimer
• OnSize
• OnKeyboard

Time functions:

• GetTime
• Sleep

File functions:

• DownloadFile
• SaveFile
• OpenFile
• SaveStringValue
• LoadStringValue
• SaveNumericValue
• LoadNumericValue

Math functions:

• INT
• Ceiling
• Floor
• Round
• SIN
• ASIN
• COS
• ACOS
• TAN
• ATAN
• EXP
• LOG
• PI
• SQRT
• ABS
• MAX
• MIN
• RND

String functions:

• ASC
• CHR
• MID
• LEN
• Find
• Replace
• Split
• SplitLines
• SplitCharacters
• UCase
• LCase
• LTrim
• RTrim
• Trim

Miscellaneous functions:

• Print
• ToString
• ToNumber
• IsString
• IsNumber
• IsNull
• IsArray
• IsSomething
• HasMembers
• Equal
• Size