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| Class | Serial |
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| Name | available() |
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| Examples | // Example by Tom Igoe
import processing.serial.*;
// The serial port:
Serial myPort;
void setup() {
// List all the available serial ports:
println(Serial.list());
/* I know that the first port in the serial list on my mac
is always my Keyspan adaptor, so I open Serial.list()[0].
Open whatever port is the one you're using.
*/
myPort = new Serial(this, Serial.list()[0], 9600);
}
void draw() {
while (myPort.available() > 0) {
int inByte = myPort.read();
println(inByte);
}
} |
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| Description | Returns the number of bytes available. | ||
| Syntax | serial.available() |
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| Parameters |
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| Returns | int | ||
| Usage | Web & Application |
