Clear, but USPP is written compleatly in Python itself and provides a universal interface method to access the serial port. It's quiet easy and portable (proofed it by myself)... As said, three lines of code are enoug= h to access the serial interface. Oh and Wouter, you'll never be alone ;-) -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht----- Von: Wouter van Ooijen An: Gesendet: Mittwoch, 18. Februar 2004 17:46 Betreff: Re: RS232 terminal program for Windoze? > > btw. when you use Python, your code could easily be ported to > > another OS... > > Surprise surprise, I am not the only Python proponent! > > As for a terminal program: my XWisp software has a very simple TTY > emulator, that can be used independent of the main function of XWisp > (driving my programmer). XWisp is written in Python, and it is portable > to a lot of OS'es. A problem is that access to serial ports is by itsel= f > not portable, but there is a Python library that hides the non-portable > aspects (I did not make it, but a copy comes with XWisP). But on windoz= e > you need the Python Win32 extensions to let it work. > > Wouter van Ooijen > > -- ------------------------------------------- > Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: www.voti.nl > consultancy, development, PICmicro products > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.