Michael Rigby-Jones wrote:

>>" In 4 bit mode, you cannot query the busy bit" ...
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>>Don't tell my display this.  It doesn't know.  It's been
>>checking  the busy bit in 4 bit mode now for over 4 years.
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>
>I think you are going to have to accept your display is broken.  LCD's are
>slow, but I'm fairly sure none of the operations take as long as 4 years...
>:o)
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>
>
The guy one bench over from him is probably still laughing about
replacing the LCD's oscillator with a 1 femto hertz unit.

-Adam

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