Map and clean deprecated functions (#175 )

* add image and deprecated arrow functions

* update locales

* map basic.showArrow

* map arrow blocks

* map & remove arrow images

* remove arrow blocks

* update locales

* remove & patch:
rgbw -> rgb
button/pin pressed -> button/pin event
loudness -> soundLevel

* update ts mappings for arrows

* add wip ts patch rules

* update .blocks files

* use Click instead of Down as default in Documentation and tests

* patch test.blocks

* fix lowercase name tag

* update test.blocks

* update blocks test files

* update blocks test files

* format block files

* pass blocks file tests

* fix ts mapping

* fix color.defl value

closes https://github.com/microsoft/pxt-calliope/issues/136

* fix ts mappings

- add optional spacing at the end of rgbw()
- map up to v4.0.19

* add suggested changes

* replace innerText by textContent

Co-authored-by: JW <gitkraken@juriwolf.de>
Co-authored-by: Juri <info@juriwolf.de>

2022-04-26 10:28:42 -07:00

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Serial Write Line

Write a string to the serial port and start a new line of text by writing \r\n.

serial.writeLine("");

Parameters

text is the string to write to the serial port

Examples

Simple serial

Write the word BOFFO to the serial port repeatedly.

basic.forever(() => {
    serial.writeLine("BOFFO");
    basic.pause(5000);
});

Streaming data

Check the compass heading and show the direction on the screen. Also, send both the direction and degree heading to the serial port.

let degrees = 0
let direction = ""
basic.forever(() => {
    degrees = input.compassHeading()
    if (degrees < 45) {
        basic.showIcon(IconNames.ArrowNorth)
        direction = "North"
    } else if (degrees < 135) {
        basic.showIcon(IconNames.ArrowEast)
        direction = "East"
    } else if (degrees < 225) {
        basic.showIcon(IconNames.ArrowSouth)
        direction = "South"
    } else if (degrees < 315) {
        basic.showIcon(IconNames.ArrowWest)
        direction = "West"
    } else {
        basic.showIcon(IconNames.ArrowNorth)
        direction = "North"
    }
    serial.writeLine(direction + " @ " + degrees + " degrees")
    basic.pause(500)
})

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