On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 03:34:15PM -0400, Brett W. McCoy wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Paul Burkett wrote:
>
> > I found out the problem was not anything related to
> > the script, rather it was the speed being inputted (is
> > that a word) into the serial device. Does anyone know
> > how to delay the input of characters?
>
> I think you have to configure your serial device to use a lower baud rate
> (9600?). That may need to be done through the OS through utilities like
> tip, cu, or the various admin tools in Solaris.
That's what I was thinking. It can also be done programmatically using
ioctl. The Perl tip program has a Speed() function that sets the baud rate,
I believe.
Michael
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