At 09:10 PM 7/30/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Quick question:  I am able to send two SPI bytes with no problem with a
>short delay between the two 8-bit writes to SSPBUF, but when there is no
>delay, it of course doesn't work.  Is there no status bit that can be
>read to see if the byte has been sent?  I looked throught eh 16f87x
>literature and did not seem to find an explicit answer.  or do I just
>have to count how many clock cycles there are and delay for that period
>of time?  (which is not difficult, but it would be nice to be able to
>swap out various crystals and not have to deal with this)....thanks...

I think you just need to check BF, as SPI transmits and receives
simultaneously.

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