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From: jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
Subject: Re: flow control for external modem
Date: 7 Mar 2000 02:21:23 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <8a1o2b$ob9$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
Peter Easthope <peter_easthope@gulfnet.pinc.com> wrote:
:
: Can someone please explain the importance of
: having "output AT &K3\13" before "set flow rts/cts".
: The modem has not begun to transmit data
: when this script is executed; I do not see the
: harm in putting "set flow rts/cts" first.
Very simple. If you enable SET FLOW RTS/CTS before the
modem begins to assert CTS (clear to send), Kermit will
be unable to write any data to the modem since it will
think the modem is instructing it to wait.
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025
http://www.kermit-project.org/k95.html * kermit-support@kermit-project.org