/* String to Integer conversion Reads a serial input string until it sees a newline, then converts the string to a number if the characters are digits. The circuit: No external components needed. created 29 Nov 2010 by Tom Igoe This example code is in the public domain. */ String inString = ""; // string to hold input void setup() { // Open serial communications and wait for port to open: Serial.begin(9600); while (!Serial) { ; // wait for serial port to connect. Needed for native USB port only } // send an intro: Serial.println("\n\nString toInt():"); Serial.println(); } void loop() { // Read serial input: while (Serial.available() > 0) { int inChar = Serial.read(); if (isDigit(inChar)) { // convert the incoming byte to a char // and add it to the string: inString += (char)inChar; } // if you get a newline, print the string, // then the string's value: if (inChar == '\n') { Serial.print("Value:"); Serial.println(inString.toInt()); Serial.print("String: "); Serial.println(inString); // clear the string for new input: inString = ""; } } }