ser_setup

`ser_setup`

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`ser_setup`

ser_setup — sets parameters for a serial port device.

Synopsis

ser_setup (devno, baud, bits/char, parity, stopbits, min, time)

Arguments

devno: A file ID as returned from a call to fd_open.
baud: A legal baud rate.
bits/char: Bits per character (6, 7 or 8).
parity: "none", "even", "odd", "mark" or "space"
stopbits: Stop bits (0, 1 or 2).
min: Default minimum number of characters for a read.
time: Default inter-character timeout for a read.

Returns

t on success or nil on failure.

Description

This function sets the most common parameters for a serial port device, as opened by a call to fd_open. The function is currently only available in QNX 4.

Example

Gamma> id = fd_open("/dev/ser1",O_RDWR);			
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Gamma> ser_setup(id,9600,8,"none",1,1,0);			
t

See Also

fd_close, fd_open

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