> I am right now working on a serial RS-232 line with my PIC. I think my
code
> works fine, I just need a tool for testing it. Therefore: Do any of you
> have a small program for the PC (basic or something else) which will make
> me able to send single ASCII-codes via the COM-port to the PIC. I have
> tried to fix a basic program myself, but I am not very good a basic, so
it
> will not work out the way I want it.
I tried writing a dedicated test program too, then found that the
'Terminal'
program supplied with good old Windows 3.xx was just the job. Set it to
terminal emulation, and type away! Don't know about Win95 though :)

* Alex_Barrett@iee.org
Robert Cooke Electronics, Norwich, UK