On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Graeme Fowler wrote:
>
> I cannot, however, read any data - at all - back from the device in
> question.
Probably dumb question--"is it not as simple as read(2)"?
> The problem I seem to have is actually reading the data - I know it's
> there, I just can't seem to get it into a usable state!
Then there's the [small(!)] problem of actually parsing it!
> If anyone has a handy LED readout serial tester I could borrow, now that
> would be useful...
I could lend you my BOB (Break Out Box), which you put inline with a DB25
serial cable and watch da blinkenlights. Give me a shout offlist (I'm quite
close (Bottom end of Beeston), or if you give me times; I could drop it
off--assuming I can find him).
Best luck,
-Paul
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