read-number

wayland/nextion/read-number

Read a numeric attribute of an object on the nextion display.
read-number
@/read-number
Read a numeric attribute of an object on the nextion display.
DEV@/nextion-serial
A nextion device.
CMDstring
Command. Specify object and attibute to be read. For example va0.val will read the value attribute of the object named va0.
UPDpulse
Update. Trigger read.
read-number
DEV
CMD
UPD
NUM
Read
Done
Donepulse
Pulse on each attempt to read a numeric value.
Readpulse
Pulse on successful read of a numeric value.
NUMnumber
Number.
To use the node in your project you should have the wayland/nextion library installed. Use the “File → Add Library” menu item in XOD IDE if you don’t have it yet. See Using libraries for more info.

C++ implementation

node {
    void evaluate(Context ctx) {
        // The node responds only if there is an input pulse
        if (!isInputDirty<input_UPD>(ctx))
            return;

        // Get a pointer to the `EasyNex` class instance
        auto eznex = getValue<input_DEV>(ctx);
        auto xString = getValue<input_CMD>(ctx);

        int N=length(xString) + 1;
        char cString[N];
        for(int i=0;i<N;i++)
        cString[i]=0;
        dump(xString, cString);

        uint32_t num = eznex -> readNumber(cString);

        if (num != 777777) {
            emitValue<output_NUM>(ctx, num);
            emitValue<output_Read>(ctx, 1);
        }

        emitValue<output_Done>(ctx, 1);
    }
}