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## keyboardRead()

#### Description

Detects if one of the 5 momentary buttons on the control board is pressed.

#### Syntax

Robot.keyboardRead()

#### Parameters

none

#### Returns

- BUTTON_NONE if no key is pressed
- BUTTON_LEFT if left key is pressed
- BUTTON_DOWN if down key is pressed
- BUTTON_UP if up key is pressed
- BUTTON_RIGHT if right key is pressed
- BUTTON_MIDDLE if middle key is pressed

#### Examples

#include <ArduinoRobot.h>
void setup(){
Robot.begin();
Serial.begin(9600);
}
void loop(){
Serial.println(Robot.keyboardRead());
delay(100);
}
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#### See also

- analogRead()
- digitalWrite()
- analogWrite()

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