Re: Serial port communication

[eva198]

> Timeout is set to -1, which means blocking mode. srl_read(s1,8) returns
> once it reads 8 bytes from serial port.

> Set timeout between 0 and 255 (0..25.5 seconds) before read if you don't
> want blocking mode.

> e.g.
>  set(s1, 'timeout', 100);  wait max 1 second


Thank you for that. It does read from the port now, however I get an empty
array:

>> srl_read(s1, 8)
ans = [](1x0)

but my device should be sending a random number every second. Should I
change something else as well?




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