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Adding in port selection to serialport-term. #1448

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Adding in port selection to serialport-term.
robertmassaioli Jan 21, 2018
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Fix the command line arguments.
robertmassaioli Jan 21, 2018
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Fixing eslint mistakes.
robertmassaioli Jan 21, 2018
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Make all of the negative errors positive in serialport-terminal.
robertmassaioli Jan 26, 2018
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50 changes: 41 additions & 9 deletions bin/terminal.js
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const SerialPort = require('../lib/');
const version = require('../package.json').version;
const args = require('commander');
const List = require('prompt-list');

function makeNumber(input) {
return Number(input);
}

args
.version(version)
.usage('-p <port> [options]')
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Since port is no longer a required argument we can remove references to it.

.usage('[options]')
.description('A basic terminal interface for communicating over a serial port. Pressing ctrl+c exits.')
.option('-l --list', 'List available ports then exit')
// TODO make the port not a flag as it's always required
.option('-p, --port <port>', 'Path or Name of serial port')
.option('-b, --baud <baudrate>', 'Baud rate default: 9600', makeNumber, 9600)
.option('--databits <databits>', 'Data bits default: 8', makeNumber, 8)
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});
};

function createPort() {
if (!args.port) {
args.outputHelp();
args.missingArgument('port');
process.exit(-1);
function setupPort() {
if (args.port) {
createPort(args.port);
}

SerialPort.list((err, ports) => {
if (err) {
console.error('Error listing ports, and missing port argument.', err);
args.outputHelp();
args.missingArgument('port');
process.exit(4);
} else {
if (ports.length > 0) {
const portSelection = new List({
name: 'serial-port-selection',
message: 'Select a serial port to open',
choices: ports.map((port, i) => `[${i + 1}]\t${port.comName}\t${port.pnpId || ''}\t${port.manufacturer || ''}`)
});

portSelection.run()
.then(answer => {
const choice = answer.split('\t')[1];
console.log(`Opening serial port: ${choice}`);
createPort(choice);
})
.catch(error => {
console.log(`Could not select a port: ${error}`);
process.exit(2);
});
} else {
args.outputHelp();
args.missingArgument('port');
process.exit(3);
}
}
});
}

function createPort(selectedPort) {
const openOptions = {
baudRate: args.baud,
dataBits: args.databits,
parity: args.parity,
stopBits: args.stopbits
};

const port = new SerialPort(args.port, openOptions);
const port = new SerialPort(selectedPort, openOptions);

process.stdin.resume();
process.stdin.setRawMode(true);
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if (args.list) {
listPorts();
} else {
createPort();
setupPort();
}
2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions package.json
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"nan": "^2.6.2",
"prebuild-install": "^2.4.1",
"promirepl": "^1.0.1",
"prompt-list": "^3.1.2",
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This change does require a new dependency. I don't know if this will be contentious or not. Please let me know.

"safe-buffer": "^5.0.1"
},
"devDependencies": {
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"lint": "eslint lib test bin examples",
"rebuild-all": "npm rebuild && node-gyp rebuild",
"repl": "node bin/repl.js",
"terminal": "node bin/terminal.js",
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This is useful for development because of: npm/npm#7137

"stress": "mocha --no-timeouts test/arduinoTest/stress.js",
"test": "istanbul cover ./node_modules/mocha/bin/_mocha",
"test:watch": "mocha -w",
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