RE: Engineering Units

[Stephanie Allison 926-4534 <SAA@SLAC.Stanford.EDU> (415)]

>Can someone come up with an existing CA client that gets engineering
>units via get_units() (i.e., via DBR_GR_xxx or DBR_CTRL_xxx) and that
>*does* correctly handle exactly eight characters?

EZ channel access does handle it "correctly" in that it automatically
overwrites the 8th character with a null-terminator.   EZCA uses
DBR_CTRL_xxxx.  Any client on top of EZCA should be OK.

++ Stephanie Allison