[fpc-pascal] One experience with the unit serial

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marcov at stack.nl:

[Synapse/Synaser]
> How do you use it? I'm used to TComport, and it seems that synaser, like
> unit serial, only supports blocking use.

call Connect, call Config, call the appropriate reading and writing subroutines (like SendString and RecvPacket)...

> Do you put it in a thread?

You can, yes.

> I need it for a link that receives and sends at random, not related
> moments.

http://synapse.ararat.cz/doc/help/synaser.TBlockSerial.html

You may use RecvPacket with a timout and run a "polling" loop.


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