> I think that if you set them high & then use them as inputs > you are OK. If you only read from them then the high current > pulse output is not enabled. The only time it is enabled is > if you are writing to them as outputs and are going through a > low-high transistion. Right, but how does one avoid writing a 1 to the pins you are using as inputs while at the exact same time writing 1's or 0's to the other pins which you are using as outputs? > > > > http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcf8575.pdf > > --- James Newton: PICList webmaster/Admin mailto:jamesnewton@piclist.com 1-619-652-0593 phone http://www.piclist.com/member/JMN-EFP-786 PIC/PICList FAQ: http://www.piclist.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist