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arduino_board_list.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Search for all possible boards, remove the header, and clean up whitespace lines
+arduino-cli board search | tail -n +2 | sed '/^\s*$/d' > /tmp/arduino_boards.txt
+
+# Ensure the file has the correct permissions for Lua to read
+chmod 644 /tmp/arduino_boards.txt
+
+# Print a message indicating that the process is complete
+echo "All possible boards have been listed in /tmp/arduino_boards.txt"

board_selection.lua

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+-- Open the file for reading
+local file = io.open("/tmp/arduino_boards.txt", "r")
+if not file then
+  print("Error: Could not open /tmp/arduino_boards.txt")
+  return
+end
+
+-- Read the file into a table
+local boards = {}
+for line in file:lines() do
+  local board_name, fqbn = line:match("^(.-)%s+(%w+:%w+)$")
+  if board_name and fqbn then
+    table.insert(boards, { name = board_name, fqbn = fqbn })
+  end
+end
+file:close()
+
+-- Display the header
+print("Available Arduino Boards:")
+print("No.  Board Name                                   FQBN")
+print("---------------------------------------------------------")
+
+-- Display the list of boards
+for i, board in ipairs(boards) do
+  print(string.format("%-3d  %-40s  %s", i, board.name, board.fqbn))
+end
+
+-- Ask the user to choose a board
+io.write("Enter the number of the board you want to select: ")
+local choice = tonumber(io.read())
+
+if choice and boards[choice] then
+  local selected_board = boards[choice]
+  print("You selected: " .. selected_board.name)
+  print("FQBN: " .. selected_board.fqbn)
+else
+  print("Invalid selection.")
+end