5. PROGRAMMING DIALOGUES VIA SERIAL
LINKS
5.1 Symbols used
The conventions used to describe the characters on the serial link are
listed below.
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The normal characters are simply indicated by means of their symbol.
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The control characters are set within brackets and expressed in
capital letters.
For example:
<CR> indicates the carriage return character.
<SP> indicates the space character.
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The hexadecimal value of the character is given in numbers and
capital letters if necessary.
For example: <CR>(0DH) or $(24H).
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The variables are given in lower case letters between brackets.
For example:
<um>=unit of weight measurement.
The values can be:
kg = kilograms
<SP>g = grams
lb = pounds
<SP>t = tons
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