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Wire.read()

[Wire]

Description

Reads a byte that was transmitted from a slave device to a master after a call to requestFrom() or was transmitted from a master to a slave.

read() inherits from the Stream utility class.

Syntax

Wire.read()

Parameters

none

Returns

The next byte received

Example

#include <Wire.h>
 
void setup()
{
  Wire.begin();        // join i2c bus (address optional for master)
  Serial.begin(9600);  // start serial for output
}
 
void loop()
{
  Wire.requestFrom(2, 6);    // request 6 bytes from slave device #2
 
  while(Wire.available())    // slave may send less than requested
  { 
    char c = Wire.read();    // receive a byte as character
    Serial.print(c);         // print the character
  }
 
  delay(500);
}

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The text of the 86Duino reference is a modification of the Arduino reference and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License. Code samples in the reference are released into the public domain.

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