/* Blink LED when the button is pressed * ------------------------ */ int ledPin = 13; // choose the pin for the LED int inPin = 7; // choose the input pin // (for a pushbutton) int val = 0; // variable for reading the pin status void setup() { pinMode(ledPin, OUTPUT); // declare LED as output pinMode(inPin, INPUT); // declare pushbutton as input } void loop(){ val = digitalRead(inPin); // read input value // check if the input is HIGH (button released) if (val == HIGH) { digitalWrite(ledPin, HIGH); // turn LED ON } else { // blink the LED digitalWrite(ledPin, HIGH); delay(200); digitalWrite(ledPin, LOW); delay(200); } }