From c7557710988afa8321f00e8dc7c279e7499946e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Earle F. Philhower, III" Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 12:44:03 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Minor FS documentation change from #2904 (#6563) * Minor FS documentation change from #2904 Trivial addition to filesystem upload documentation. Supercedes #2904 which cannot merge due to file renames and massive changes to the filesystem.rst file since it was pushed. * Fix periods on the steps, they are complete sentences --- doc/filesystem.rst | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/filesystem.rst b/doc/filesystem.rst index a56ff8fb0..d70655f2f 100644 --- a/doc/filesystem.rst +++ b/doc/filesystem.rst @@ -175,16 +175,18 @@ use esptool.py. - Download the tool: https://github.com/esp8266/arduino-esp8266fs-plugin/releases/download/0.4.0/ESP8266FS-0.4.0.zip - In your Arduino sketchbook directory, create ``tools`` directory if - it doesn't exist yet + it doesn't exist yet. - Unpack the tool into ``tools`` directory (the path will look like ``/Arduino/tools/ESP8266FS/tool/esp8266fs.jar``) If upgrading, overwrite the existing JAR file with the newer version. -- Restart Arduino IDE -- Open a sketch (or create a new one and save it) -- Go to sketch directory (choose Sketch > Show Sketch Folder) +- Restart Arduino IDE. +- Open a sketch (or create a new one and save it). +- Go to sketch directory (choose Sketch > Show Sketch Folder). - Create a directory named ``data`` and any files you want in the file - system there -- Make sure you have selected a board, port, and closed Serial Monitor + system there. +- Make sure you have selected a board, port, and closed Serial Monitor. +- If your board requires you to press a button (or other action) to enter + bootload mode for flashing a sketch, do that now. - Select Tools > ESP8266 Sketch Data Upload. This should start uploading the files into ESP8266 flash file system. When done, IDE status bar will display ``SPIFFS Image Uploaded`` message.