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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: carrier detect signal ?
Message-ID: <1997Apr21.210615.97248@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 21 Apr 97 21:06:15 MDT
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In article <335b4d5b.4144566@NEWS.INDIGO.IE>, offline@INDIGO.IE (alan) writes:
> On 18 Apr 97 09:00:20 MDT, jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik) wrote:
>
>>In article <3355fe5a.2510622@NEWS.INDIGO.IE>, offline@INDIGO.IE (alan) writes:
>>> Is it possible to use ms kermit to issue a carrier detect signal
>>> somehow?
>>-----------
>> Carrier Detect is a signal FROM the modem TO the computer, never
>>the other way around (electrically the direction can't be reversed). What
>>is it you are really trying to accomplish?
>> Joe D.
> I am trying to get the bbs using a door with a terminal emulation to
> open a comm port and send out a carrier detect signal. The bbs is to
No, wrong thinking. The modem generates a CD signal and the
computer senses it on serial port lines (status bits to programs).
> be attached to an intellisystem so basically someone dialls into the
> bbs and I want it to act as a dumb terminal. To do this the
> intellisystem needs a carrier detect signal. When a person selects
> Intellisystem from the menu, the node shuts down and a terminal
> emulator kicks in. I want to write a batch file that will run a
> terminal emulation program . I also need to force a carrier detect
> signal so the intellisystem will spew back the necessary information.
> Do I have to get Pascal or something like this to write a program?
> Cheers,
> alan
I'm not sure what all this has to do with Kermit. Perhaps you
can enlighten us.
Joe D.