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Serial

serialEvent()

Description

Called when data is available. Use Serial.read() to capture this data.

NB : Currently, serialEvent() is not compatible with the Esplora, Leonardo, or Micro

Syntax

void serialEvent( ) {
//statements
}

Arduino Mega only:

void serialEvent1( ) {
//statements
} void serialEvent2( ) {
//statements
} void serialEvent3( ) {
//statements
}

Parameters

statements: any valid statements

See Also

• begin()
• end()
• Available
• Read
• Peek
• Flush
• Print
• Println
• Write

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