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From: Frank da Cruz <fdc@columbia.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Assigning output from LINEOUT to a variable
Date: 22 Jun 2006 12:59:02 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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On 2006-06-21, toastyboy@googlemail.com <toastyboy@googlemail.com> wrote:
: That's great! Starting to make sense now, I've used LINEOUT rather
: than send the carriage return at the end, but thanks for explaining
: I've been stuck on this for weeks - even ordered the kermit manual from
: amazon.com! :-) ...should be useful anyway I guess.
:
"LINEOUT foo" is usually but not always a synomym for "OUTPUT foo\13".
The "not always" applies to network connections, but for serial connections
they are the same. However sometimes it's better to explicit about exactly
what characters you are sending and looking for.
: Bad news is that I still have my original problem (which I probably
: didn't explain to start with) with my *all new* script the performance
: is awesome so that's good, my garage lights come on immediately that I
: open the door and the front door chimes much earlier than it used to,
: from moving from a shell script calling kermit, to a kermit script I
: reckon has increased performance by 500% easily, so that's great.
:
: However, what i had always had problems with was that over time my
: server would run out of memory and grind to a halt, even with my new
: script I'm getting the same problem.
:
: Is it possible that my kermit script needs to flush buffers or
: inputs/outputs each time it cycles?
:
You didn't say what version of C-Kermit you have, but of course over the
years we have fixed problems when they were encountered, including some
memory leaks. Suggest you try the latest development code:
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckdaily.html
- Frank