ledScreen.scrollNumber
Category:micro:bit
Creates a scrolling display of numbers using the LEDs on a continuous loop. Scroll will display from left to right.
Examples
You are number one
Displays the number 1 when you press the A Button
onBoardEvent(buttonA, "down", function() {
ledScreen.scrollNumber(1);
});
Count Down and Up Timer
Using the A and B button create a timer that will count down from 9 and count up from 1
onBoardEvent(buttonA, "down", function() {
ledScreen.scrollNumber(987654321);
});
onBoardEvent(buttonB, "down", function() {
ledScreen.scrollNumber(123456789);
});
Syntax
ledscreen.scrollNumber(number)
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| number | Number | The number used will be displayed as the value shown in the LED scroll. If the number is too large to be seen at one time it will read left to right. |
Tips
When used without an OnEvent block, the scroll will repeat
Only numbers can be used
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