#include <reg51.
h>
sfr ldata = 0x90; // Special function register for the data port (P1 in this case)
sbit rs = P3^3; // Register select pin (RS)
sbit rw = P3^4; // Read/Write pin (RW)
sbit en = P3^5; // Enable pin (EN)
sbit busy = P1^7; // Busy flag pin (DB7)
void lcdcmd(unsigned char value); // Function to send commands to LCD
void lcddata(unsigned char value); // Function to send data to LCD
void lcdready(void); // Function to check if LCD is ready
void Delay(unsigned int k); // Simple delay function
void main(void) {
ldata = 0x00; // Initialize data register
lcdcmd(0x38); // Function set: 8-bit mode, 2 line, 5x7 dots
lcdcmd(0x0E); // Display ON, cursor ON, blink OFF
lcdcmd(0x06); // Entry mode set: Increment cursor
lcdcmd(0x01); // Clear display
while (1) {
lcdcmd(0x80); // Move cursor to the beginning of the first line
lcddata('W');
lcddata('E');
lcddata('L');
lcddata('C');
lcddata('O');
lcddata('M');
lcddata('E');
lcddata('_');
lcddata('T');
lcddata('O');
lcddata('_');
lcddata('S');
lcddata('G');
lcddata('M');
lcddata('R');
lcddata('P');
Delay(250); // Add a delay between writes
}
void lcdcmd(unsigned char value) {
lcdready(); // Wait until LCD is ready
ldata = value; // Send command to data port
rs = 0; // RS = 0 for command mode
rw = 0; // RW = 0 for write mode
en = 1; // Enable pin high
Delay(1); // Short delay
en = 0; // Enable pin low
void lcddata(unsigned char value) {
lcdready(); // Wait until LCD is ready
ldata = value; // Send data to data port
rs = 1; // RS = 1 for data mode
rw = 0; // RW = 0 for write mode
en = 1; // Enable pin high
Delay(1); // Short delay
en = 0; // Enable pin low
void lcdready(void) {
busy = 1; // Set busy flag
rs = 0; // RS = 0 for command mode
rw = 1; // RW = 1 for read mode
en = 1; // Enable pin high
while (busy) { // Wait while busy flag is high
en = 0; // Enable pin low
Delay(1);
en = 1; // Enable pin high
en = 0; // Disable after checking
void Delay(unsigned int k) {
unsigned int i, j;
for (i = 0; i < k; i++) {
for (j = 0; j < 1275; j++); // Adjust for clock speed
