Hello Thomas,

On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 11:06:03AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 03:46:56PM +0000, Jochen Voss wrote:
> > Hello Thomas,
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 10:20:14AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > > thanks.  Actually I had forgotten the TCSETA detail, but noticed the
> > > hardware platform which seems to be relevant as well.
> > Is the TCSETA ioctl documented in some publicly accessible place?
> 
> For instance Solaris' termio manpage says this:
> 
>      TCSETA
>            The argument is a  pointer  to  a   termio  structure.
>            Those terminal parameters that can be stored in a ter-
>            mio structure are set from the values stored  in  that
>            structure. The change is immediate.
And do you know what it means to set the CS7 flag in c_cflags?
The libc manual just sais "This specifies seven bits per byte",
which sounds like it should never be set on todays hardware?
Maybe the call is perfectly right to return an error code for
this setting?

All the best,
Jochen
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