Package comm
Class UART

Public Method getFreeBufferCapacity

int getFreeBufferCapacity(byte rxtxBuffer)

Throws:

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Description:

Parameter Range Description
rxtxBuffer UART.RXBUFFER or UART.TXBUFFER the according buffer

This method is used to get the current number of frames which can be stored in the according buffer. It returns -1 if a wrong input value is selected.

Returns Description
val the free capacity of the selected buffer

Example

   uart.getFreeBufferCapacity(UART.RXBUFFER);

This method returns the number of available frames that can be stored into the according buffer.