> It's all there at the *end* of the HD44780 spec and sure enough... > > Pullups... max 250uA. Another mA to kill the batteries. Oh well, it could be worse. > > > > Regards > > > > Mike They won't kill the batteries if you leave the unused ones disconnected and let the ones that you use idle at high. Bob Ammerman RAm Systems -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body