Questions tagged [variables]
Variables are used to store data in a sketch/program.
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How do I change what variable I am changing based on a separate number?
I am trying to change thing2 if I input 0, and thing3 if I input 1. I don't want to just have if/else to determine if I should be changing thing2 or thing3 because I want this to be more dynamic than ...
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Declaration of global variables in separate file: compiler conflict
So I have:
1/ My myapp.ino file, that includes src.h (implemented in src.cpp). Compiled for Arduino Uno.
2/ I also have a unit-tests.cpp file that is meant to test functions in src.cpp. Compiled for ...
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Multiple definition error in STM32CubeIDE
How do global variable declarations work?
For example:
In file1.c I am defining:
#define volt_add 0x20
uint8_t vol[8]= {0x53, 0x35, 0x05, 0x22, volt_add,0x00,0x00,0x00};
uint16_t EM_vol;
I need to ...
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converting comma delimited Serial message to 7 Unsigned Long variables
Working on a project where I get an input where its a comma delimited string like:
"255,10000000,42949672950254,12,22".
and then the numbers (no commas), would be split into 6 Long ...
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how to "skip" one parameter of a method with a default value letting it use it's default value, but change parameters after it [closed]
lets say we have a function like this(fictional):
function1(int Z, int X, bool Y=true, int Count=10, int ID=1,bool TeaTime=false);
And I want to run this function, but I want to change all parameters,...
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IsTimeSet library - Assign variables
i get the current time with the example code istimneforset, everything works fine.
now i want to get the current time from the function "Serial.println(timeClient.getFormattedTime());" and i ...
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Conditional assignment of array
I have some really long global variable arrays filled with data.
There is a single function that processes the data. The function works on only one array everytime. This arrays value changes every ...
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What's the difference between CloudTemperature, CloudTemperatureSensor and Float data types?
I have a SHT30 sensor for Wemos and I am learning to use Arduino IOT Cloud.
I use float data type for my temperature variable but I see two more data types:
CloudTemperature
CloudTemperatureSensor
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Wrong use of memory?
Probably I'm doing something wrong.
I'm writing an Arduino sketch for ESP32.
Among the others I have this function:
#define HDR_MAX_LENGHT 4
#define CMD_MAX_LENGHT 5
#define ARG_MAX_LENGHT 5
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how to save float with 3 decimal places [duplicate]
i am transmitting sensor data from my atmega328p to my esp8266. The Sensordata has 3 decimal places. The esp8266 sends this data to my pc and there I see only two digits. This is because the data is ...
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Inconsistent behavior of include statements?
This question deals with fonts. Well, actually, singular include files with constants that form bitmap fonts or images for LCD or OLED displays, such as this one: https://github.com/ThingPulse/esp8266-...
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How do I modify the value of a variable when I press a switch
I am new to arduino and I want to make a project where I have a motor spinning clockwise then when a button is pressed it spins anti-clockwise and if it is pressed again it goes back to clockwise etc.....
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1 global variable consuming 19% of memory
I am working on a simple project on talking to the serial monitor, and my only global variable ("int" type, named "incomingByte") is consuming a lot of memory. There is no problem ...
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Initializing an object as class member resulting in linking error?
I'm a little dumbfounded as to why this isn't working. I keep getting the following linker error:
In file included from src\ac.cpp:1:0:
src/ac.h:9:21: error: expected identifier before numeric ...
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Space taken by Global Variables
Using Nano's for small programmes I get compilation reports about the amount of space taken by global variables.
On a typical progamme it says something like Sketch uses 16316 bytes (53%) of program ...
