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Changes for version 0.15 - 1999-05-09

  • First production release.
  • Add $RBUF_Size and internal_buffer().
  • Add $quiet option to new.
  • Correct bugs in handshake off control masks.
  • Rename "eof" and "kill" to s_eof and s_kill to reduce confusion with Perl builtin functions.
  • Add stty method and opost parameter.
  • Default stty_xxx setup for raw port rather than dumb terminal.
  • Add compiled regex support for are_match.
  • Add streamline, lastline, linesize, matchclear.
  • Add $instead to lastlook.
  • Recode lookfor to improve efficiency.
  • Improve error handling on write timeout.
  • Add cntl_char and argv_char subs to support stty.
  • Add test suite port option to Makefile.PL
  • Extensive test suite additions
  • small changes in demo4.plx amd demo6.plx, large ones in demo5.plx
  • new demo7.plx, demo8.plx, stty.plx

Modules

User interface to Win32 Serial API calls
Raw Win32 system API calls for serial communications.

Provides

in Altport.pm