Thanks. I am having difficulty in getting the serial unit to accept the data, but am not sure yet where the issue resides. (All baud, port settings, etc. match ) The unit requires some ESC characters and CR and I thought that should be easy enough with the CHAR command. I will keep working on it.
Thanks, Bob -- Thompson Technology Consultants LaPorte, IN 46350 219-363-7441 -------------- Original message -------------- From: James Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Bob, > > I don't see any reason why this should not work. If you don't > want a "carriage return, line feed" to be transmitted you might > want to use the syntax. > Write .varX CONTINUE. > > Some where along the line the CONTINUE syntax got dropped from > the v7.6 and v8.0 documentation. > > Jim Bentley > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I need to send some data via a COM port (COM1 or COM2) > > > > The data will be comprised of some ASCII characters that can > > easily be placed > > in a variable. > > > > Will > > > > OUTPUT COM1 > > Write .varX > > OUTPUT SCREEN > > > > send the data? > > > > I guess I can rig up a hyper terminal connection on another PC > > to see, but if > > someone knows, it would be of appreciated assistance! > > > > Thanks, > > > > Thanks > > -Bob > > > > -- > > Thompson Technology Consultants > > LaPorte, IN 46350 > > 219-363-7441 > > > Jim Bentley > American Celiac Society > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > tel: 1-504-737-3293 > > > > >

