Re: XOFF Problem with tyGSOctal

[Eric Norum <eric@norum.ca>]

On Jun 27, 2012, at 5:19 PM, Bjorklund, Eric A wrote:

> Hi Dirk & Eric,
> 
> Thanks for your replies.  Sorry it has take so long to get back to you.
> .......
> 
> Looking through the manual, however, our options seem to be:
> 
> a) XON/XOFF
> b) Wait for a prompt from the device before sending data (kind of like XON/XOFF, but without the XOFF)
> c) Let the device echo back each character to the sender and restart the command if there was an error.
> 
> Option a) certainly seemed to be the lesser of three evils.

How about option (b).
Forward link all your I/O records to a record that reads until it gets the prompt character (i.e. set the inputEOS to the prompt character, perform a read). 


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Eric Norum
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