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+/*
+ * Displays text sent over the serial port (e.g. from the Serial Monitor) on
+ * an attached LCD.
+ */
+
+#include <LiquidCrystal.h>
+
+// LiquidCrystal display with:
+// rs on pin 12
+// rw on pin 11
+// enable on pin 10
+// d4, d5, d6, d7 on pins 5, 4, 3, 2
+LiquidCrystal lcd(12, 11, 10, 5, 4, 3, 2);
+
+void setup()
+{
+ Serial.begin(9600);
+}
+
+void loop()
+{
+ // when characters arrive over the serial port...
+ if (Serial.available()) {
+ // wait a bit for the entire message to arrive
+ delay(100);
+ // clear the screen
+ lcd.clear();
+ // read all the available characters
+ while (Serial.available() > 0) {
+ // display each character to the LCD
+ lcd.write(Serial.read());
+ }
+ }
+}