[ECOS] Re: SGML docs, [was: Termios and waiting for character input]

[Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>]

Jonathan Larmour wrote:
> Andre-John Mas wrote:
> > Gary Thomas wrote:
> > > Andre-John Mas wrote:
> > > > Where do I change the VMIN value? I'll change the value to see if
> > > > this helps.
> > > >
> > > > BTW I had worked around the issue by simply doing a loop until the
> > > > input value was not 0x0. Not very elegant when CPU cycles matter. I
> > > > also made the same observation as Gary that the code worked on other
> > > > systems. I had tested the same code on MacOS X.
> > > It's just another parameter to the termios structure.  Simply add this
> > > line: term = termsave;            /* termsave contains old termios */ 
> > > term.c_lflag &= ~ECHO;      /* turn off echo if it's set */ 
> > > term.c_lflag &= ~ECHOE;     /* turn off echoe if it's set */ 
> > > term.c_lflag &= ~ICANON;    /* turn off echoe if it's set */ 
> > > term.c_cc[VMIN] = 1;
> >
> > Thank you for this. Work well.
> >
> > BTW I noticed that all the help documentation is in SGML. Is there a
> > suitable SGML reader available? At the moment when I double click a doc
> > reference in eCos Config it opens up Firefox, and it has no idea what to
> > do with that passed link. It say it does not know how to handle protocol
> > 'c'. Trying to open it up in Explorer is no more successful.
>
> Docs are available in HTML form here: 
> http://ecos.sourceware.org/docs-latest/
>
> Otherwise you need to install docbook tools such as jade, and generate 
> the HTML yourself.

Also, Andre-John, please keep replies on the list so that all may benefit!


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