lcd.print()

[LiquidCrystal]

Description

Prints text to the LCD.

Syntax

lcd.print(data)
lcd.print(data, BASE)

Parameters

• lcd: a variable of type LiquidCrystal
• data: the data to print (char, byte, int, long, or string)
• BASE (optional): the base in which to print numbers: BIN for binary (base 2), DEC for decimal (base 10), OCT for octal (base 8), HEX for hexadecimal (base 16).

Returns

byte (print() will return the number of bytes written, though reading that number is optional)

Example

#include <LiquidCrystal.h>
 
LiquidCrystal lcd(12, 11, 10, 5, 4, 3, 2);
 
void setup()
{
  lcd.print("hello, world!");
}
 
void loop() {}

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