The code itself would look something like this... PP=0 'DECLARE PADDLE POSITION VARIABLE WHILE 1 'EXECUTE CODE CONTINUOUSLY 'CHANGE VARIABLE USING BUTTON INPUT IF BUTTON() AND #LEFT THEN INC PP IF BUTTON() AND #RIGHT THEN DEC PP 'LOCATE CURSOR FOR PRINT USING LOCATE AND THE VARIABLE LOCATE PP,3 PRINT "=------=" 'PRINT THE PADDLE 'PREPARE FOR NEXT FRAME WAIT 1 CLS WEND