[SoftwareSerial]
Description
Tests to see if requested software serial port is actively listening.
Syntax
// set up a new serial port SoftwareSerial mySerial = SoftwareSerial(rxPin, txPin); mySerial.isListening()
Parameters
none
Returns
boolean
Example
#include <SoftwareSerial.h> // software serial : TX = digital pin 10, RX = digital pin 11 SoftwareSerial portOne(10,11); void setup() { // Start the hardware serial port Serial.begin(9600); // Start software serial port portOne.begin(9600); } void loop() { if (portOne.isListening()) { Serial.println("Port One is listening!"); }
See also
- SoftwareSerial()
- SoftwareSerial.begin()
- SoftwareSerial.read()
- SoftwareSerial.print()
- SoftwareSerial.println()
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