Hi,
the PIC16F84 does not provide you with any internal support for
reading RS-232. You might want to consider the use of an 16F8XX
with a MAX232 chip. This is pretty easy. The stepping motor part should
be pretty easy, you can find information about that on the piclist.

Wenzel

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Wenzel Jakob (Wazlaf)
wjakob@lacademy.edu

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