The turtle sets its x-coordinate to x and its y-coordinate to y.
Equivalent to set xcor x set ycor y, except it happens in one time step instead of two.
If x or y is outside the world, NetLogo will throw a runtime error.
setxy 0 0 ;; turtle moves to the middle of the center patch setxy random-xcor random-ycor ;; turtle moves to a random point setxy random-pxcor random-pycor ;; turtle moves to the center of a random patch
See also move-to.
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