From 18497f2ad802d1baf74aed6b9cc9f73789a11948 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Weston Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:43:13 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update alexa-plugin.md Add note about using mmol/L --- lib/plugins/alexa-plugin.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/lib/plugins/alexa-plugin.md b/lib/plugins/alexa-plugin.md index ab2c897c66e..dd43fe42ca3 100644 --- a/lib/plugins/alexa-plugin.md +++ b/lib/plugins/alexa-plugin.md @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ To add Alexa support for a plugin, [check this out](#adding-alexa-support-to-a-p 1. Your Nightscout site needs to be new enough that it supports the `alexa` plugin. It needs to be [version 0.9.1 (Grilled Cheese)](https://github.com/nightscout/cgm-remote-monitor/releases/tag/0.9.1) or later. See [updating my version](https://github.com/nightscout/cgm-remote-monitor#updating-my-version) if you need a newer version. 1. Add `alexa` to the list of plugins in your `ENABLE` setting. ([Environment variables](https://github.com/nightscout/cgm-remote-monitor#environment) are set in the configuration section for your monitor. Typically Azure, Heroku, etc.) +1. The Alexa plugin pulls its units preferences from your site's defaults. If you don't have a `DISPLAY_UNITS` entry, it will default to `mg/dl`. If you want it to use mmol/L, make sure you have a `DISPLAY_UNITS` line, and set it to `mmol` (*not* `mmol/l`). ## Create Your Alexa Skill