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diff --git a/docs/library/machine.UART.rst b/docs/library/machine.UART.rst index 1d54174c9..c3eca8f55 100644 --- a/docs/library/machine.UART.rst +++ b/docs/library/machine.UART.rst @@ -177,6 +177,32 @@ Methods Availability: WiPy. +.. method:: UART.flush() + + Waits until all data has been sent. In case of a timeout, an exception is raised. The timeout + duration depends on the tx buffer size and the baud rate. Unless flow control is enabled, a timeout + should not occur. + + .. note:: + + For the rp2, esp8266 and nrf ports the call returns while the last byte is sent. + If required, a one character wait time has to be added in the calling script. + + Availability: rp2, esp32, esp8266, mimxrt, cc3200, stm32, nrf ports + +.. method:: UART.txdone() + + Tells whether all data has been sent or no data transfer is happening. In this case, + it returns ``True``. If a data transmission is ongoing it returns ``False``. + + .. note:: + + For the rp2, esp8266 and nrf ports the call may return ``True`` even if the last byte + of a transfer is still being sent. If required, a one character wait time has to be + added in the calling script. + + Availability: rp2, esp32, esp8266, mimxrt, cc3200, stm32, nrf ports + Constants --------- |