Serial Communications Non-Blocking Read etc

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

On 11/04/2009 07:11 AM, Steven Henke wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What is the status of Cygwin under WinXP, non-blocking i/o reads from
> /dev/ttyS0 or /dev/com1 type devices?
>
> Writing to the serial port works but I can't get it to not block on
> reads and forget about handling a sigaction SIGIO event.
>
> Any ideas?

Does Cygwin 1.7 resolve the issue? <http://cygwin.com/#beta-test>

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