[fpc-pascal] Serial communications: synaser vs FPC's serial unit

[Graeme Geldenhuys]

On 2017-08-18 08:15, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
> There's a
> specific gotcha related to differences in the way Linux and Solaris
> handle select(),


I saw some of those in th serial.pp in FPC trunk. Thanks for the 
information.

> I'm not aware of a reliable, cross-platform way of getting a complete
> list of all serial-like devices.

To be honest, this is not much of an issue - more of a nice-to-have. It 
will only need to be set up once for the application anyway.


Regards,
   Graeme

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