Yeah, it works better that way.
Just wonder, why VB acts differently.
>A messagebox, in that case, will only give you what is presently in the input buffer. Might be 1,2,10 whatever characters. Instead, buffer the data in a form property and bind that to an editbox for testing.
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>Create a form property - inbuffer.
>Add an editbox to your form - editbox1.
>Set editbox1's controlsource to thisform.inbuffer.
>In your OnComm event add the following code:
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>thisform.inbuffer = thisform.inbuffer + THIS.INPUT
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>and tell me what ya got ;-)
>
>>It is MsgBox msComm1.Input in the OnComm event.
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>>>There must be at least one line of code somewhere to extract the data from the control - even in VB. Where is it?
>>>
>>>>There is no code. I am using all default values except RThreshold that set to 1.
>>>>Exact same replica works fine in VB.
>>>>