On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Peter L. Peres wrote:

> >I want a program that can easily implement a protocol; for example,
> >PC sends "/p", device responds with a sequence of bytes, which are
> >translated by the program into pairs of tab-separated words, with a
> >carriage return behind each pair.

You could try with sjinn:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/sjinn/

-JR-

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