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diff --git a/docs/source/lang/api/loop.rst b/docs/source/lang/api/loop.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c2a5097 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/source/lang/api/loop.rst @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.. highlight:: cpp + +.. _lang-loop: + +loop() +====== + +After creating a :ref:`setup() <lang-setup>` function, which +initializes your sketch, the ``loop()`` function gets called +repeatedly, allowing your program to change and respond. Use it to +actively control your Maple board. + +Example +------- + +:: + + int buttonPin = 38; + + // setup initializes serial and the button pin + void setup() { + SerialUSB.begin(); + pinMode(buttonPin, INPUT); + } + + // loop() checks the button pin each time it executes, + // and will print 'H' if it is pressed, 'L' otherwise + void loop() { + if (digitalRead(buttonPin) == HIGH) { + SerialUSB.println('H'); + } else { + SerialUSB.println('L'); + } + + delay(1000); + } + +See Also +-------- + +- :ref:`setup() <lang-setup>` + + +.. include:: /arduino-cc-attribution.txt |