adding ConsoleRead example

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/*
Console.read() example:
read data coming from bridge using the Console.read() function
and store it in a string.
created 13 Jun 2013
by Angelo Scialabba
This example code is in the public domain.
*/
#include <Console.h>
String name;
int current_char;
void setup() {
//Initialize Console and wait for port to open:
Bridge.begin();
Console.begin();
while (!Console) {
; // wait for Console port to connect.
}
Console.println("Hi, who are you?");
}
void loop() {
current_char = Console.read(); //read the next char received
//look for the newline character, this is the last character in the string
if (current_char == '\n') {
//print text with the name received
Console.print("Hi ");
Console.print(name);
Console.println("! Nice to meet you!");
Console.println();
//Ask again for name and clear the old name
Console.println("Hi, who are you?");
name = "";
} else if (current_char != -1) { //if the buffer is empty Cosole.read returns -1
name = name + (char)current_char; //current_char is int, treat him as char and add it to the name string
}
}