
Purpose
Κ
To read data from a specified COM port.
Syntax
Κ
A$ = READ_COM$(N%)
Example
Κ
ON COM(1) GOSUB READ1
CLS
PRINT "==COM TEST=="
LOCATE 0,1
PRINT "ENT TO WRITE"
SET_COM(1,1,1,2,1)
OPEN_COM(1)
CLEAR_COM(1)
SET_RTS(1,1)
LOOP2:
IF INKEY$="" THEN
GOTO LOOP2
END IF
CLOSE_COM(1)
END
READ1:
A$=READ_COM$(1)
PRINT A$
RETURN
Description
Κ
A$
is a string variable to be assigned to the data.
N%
is an integer variable indicating which COM port the
data is to be read (now we only can choose 1).
If the receiver buffer is empty, an empty string will be
returned.
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