On Thu, June 26, 2008 11:18 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Quoting Voytek Eymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Right,

> You must wait till the end of line character is received, and not when
> data is available.
> Set up a variable called 'linebuffer' or something...
> keep adding characters in your loop until you receive a carriage-return.
> Once you have your carriage return, process the line, and clear the
> linebuffer.


David, thanks

yes, I thought it was something like that, I recall some REXX script we
had for SMSsing, it had stuff like that to process comm port;

there must be some ready made perl code like that, any thoughts where to
look for such ? (I'm just a water tank gauge installer....)


-- 
Voytek

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