just for fun: pop quiz

Mark Wieder mwieder at ahsoftware.net
Mon Feb 4 12:33:51 EST 2013


Jerry Jensen <jhj at ...> writes:

> >> On 2/3/13 3:08 PM, Mark Wieder wrote:
> > Yeah, interesting point. I'm not sure what EOF means in that case
> > either. Is that "I received an EOF char from the port"?
> 
> I don't think EOF is meaningful with a serial driver. The closest character is
Ctrl-D, EOT, end of transmission.

Thanks. Yes, I meant EOT. If EOF for a file stream means you've gotten to the
end then possibly EOF for a serial stream could mean you've received an EOT char.

-- 
 Mark Wieder
 mwieder at ahsoftware.net








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