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Commit 1f396c58 authored by Paul Sokolovsky's avatar Paul Sokolovsky
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docs/esp8266/tutorial/repl: Suggest using hosted WebREPL client.

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WebREPL allows you to use the Python prompt over WiFi, connecting through a WebREPL allows you to use the Python prompt over WiFi, connecting through a
browser. browser. The latest versions of Firefox and Chrome are supported.
The first thing you need to do is get the WebREPL client loaded in your For your convinience, WebREPL client is hosted at
favourite browser. The client can be found in the GitHub repository `<http://micropython.org/webrepl>`__ . Alternatively, you can install it
`<https://github.com/micropython/webrepl>`__ . It is called webrepl.html. locally from the the GitHub repository
The latest versions of Firefox and Chrome are supported. `<https://github.com/micropython/webrepl>`__ .
To use WebREPL connect your computer to the ESP8266's access point To use WebREPL connect your computer to the ESP8266's access point
(MicroPython-xxxxxx, see the previous section about this). If you have (MicroPython-xxxxxx, see the previous section about this). If you have
already reconfigured your ESP8266 to connect to a router then you can already reconfigured your ESP8266 to connect to a router then you can
skip this part. skip this part.
Once you are on the same network as the ESP8266 you should then open Once you are on the same network as the ESP8266 you click the "Connect" button
open webrepl.html in your browser and click the "Connect" button (if (if you are connecting via a router then you may need to change the IP address,
you are connecting via a router then you may need to change the IP address,
by default the IP address is correct when connected to the ESP8266's access by default the IP address is correct when connected to the ESP8266's access
point). If the connection succeeds then you should see a welcome message. point). If the connection succeeds then you should see a welcome message.
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