Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

Ned Arnold <[email protected]> · Fri, 30 Jul 1999 10:48:09 -0500 (CDT)

Hello all -

The following comment in drvGpib.c says the EndOfString character terminator
is not supported for the NI1014. Has anyone added this feature for the 
NI1014 ?

	Ned

/******************************************************************************
 *
 * A device support callable entry point used to read data from GPIB devices.
 *
 * This function returns the number of bytes read from the device, or ERROR
 * if the read operation failed.
 *
 * This routine can terminate a read on receipt of the end-of-string (Eos)
 * character.  Note that this is presently only supported for HiDEOS. The
 * EOS parameter is presently ignored by the NI and Bitbus routines. Support
 * for EOS on these may be added in the future.
 *
 ******************************************************************************/
int readIbEos(
struct ibLink       *pibLink,
int         gpibAddr,   /* the device number to read the data from */
char            *data,      /* the buffer to place the data into */
int         length,     /* max number of bytes to place into the buffer */
int         time,       /* max time to allow for read operation */
int         eos)        /* End-of-string character, -1 if none */
{

Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

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