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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Subject: Re: tone from system during MINPUT
Message-ID: <yPZL3KTxSJoI@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 3 Mar 00 09:44:04 MDT
Organization: Utah State University
To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <89nldd$s6c$1@nnrp1.deja.com>, Peter Easthope <peter_easthope@gulfnet.pinc.com> writes:
> In <v++aZh$Y0r1p@cc.usu.edu> posted at
> 2000 Mar 02 Joe Doupnik said,
> If you are using a serial comms line then if
> your machine is unable to service interrupts for
> each character then one character overwrites the
> older one, and in such cases I replace the even
> with a binary 7 code as a warning that trash
> exists. Use flow control for serial comms lines
> to help this problem.
>
> Thanks Joe. I do not understand this fully.
> What do you mean by "the even"?
>
> Communication is serial. MSCUSTOM.INI contains
> "set flow rts/cts". Does that not set the modem
> to use rts/cts flow control?
>
> Regards, Peter_Easthope@gulfnet.pinc.com
--------
"Even" is typo-speak for event. Sorry.
The SET FLOW command tells Kermit how to treat is end of the connection,
but it does nothing for the modem. One must issue the appropriate AT
comand to the modem, please see its manual.
Joe D.