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Hi guys,
How do I display a long message on a 2x16 LCD without scrolling?
Thank you in advance!
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You will need to split the message string into two smaller strings, each no more than 16 characters long.
Print the first on line 1, then move the cursor position to the start of the second LCD line and print the second string.

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Hi LeighM,
Thanks a lot for the help, now it works very well. :D :D :D
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