"Fowler, Paul B." wrote: > Loop ; Loop Here - my serial IO is the > btfss PIR1, RCIF ; Wait for Received Character Set > goto Loop > movf RCREG, w ; Get the Received Character > movwf TXREG ; Send the Character back to RS232 > as an echo check > movwf PORTB ; Send the Character to the LCD > bcf PIR1, RCIF ; Clear the Character Present Flag ^^^^^^^^^^^^ You can't write to the RCIF bit. It is automatically cleared when the receive buffer is empty. -- Best regards Tony mICros http://www.bubblesoftonline.com mailto:sales@bubblesoftonline.com -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body