FWIW, I just popped your code into my Techtools ICE,
(running as a 16C76 instead of 876 'cos I don't
have that pod here with me), added the processor
directive and include at the top, and it runs fine.
Driving my ol' Atari 386 laptop nuts with chars
whippin' into it at 9600 bps ...:)


Ken


 > I have some questions regarding the use of the hardware
 > serial port on a
 > PIC16F876.  All I want to do is initialize tbe serial port
 > to 9600 baud,
 > asynchronous and spew out some data.  I have looked at this
 > code until my
 > eyes hurt, but to no avail.  Could somebody point out where
 > I am going
 > wrong?  Does anyone have any sample transmit or receive code for the
 > hardware serial ports that they would like to share?
 >


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