on Event

Run some code when a button (A, B, or both A + B) is clicked, double clicked, or has some other action.

input.buttonA.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Click, () => {

})

input.pinA1.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Down, function() {
    console.log("Press down")
})

Parameters

• ev the button action to run some code for. The button actions (events) are:

  • click: button was clicked (pressed and released)
  • double click: button is clicked two times really fast (pressed and released, twice but quickly)
  • long click: button is pressed and released after being held down for a long time, like one second or longer
  • up: button is released from just being pressed
  • down: button is just pressed down
  • held: button was pressed and is still pressed

• body the code you want to run when something happens with a button

Examples

Button release

Wnen the B button is released, log a message.

input.buttonB.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Up, function() {
    console.log("Release button")
})

Touch down

Log a message when you touch or release the capacitive pin pin A1 on the board.

input.pinA1.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Down, function() {
    console.log("Touch pin")
})
input.pinA1.onEvent(ButtonEvent.Up, function() {
    console.log("Release pin")
})

See also

is pressed, was pressed, random

Touch sensors