TCL
xonoff command
.mdThe xonoff BASIC program disables or enables x-on/x-off on a specified port, or the current port.
Syntax
xonoff {(options}
Parameter(s)
| options | port.number | Integer number that indicates the port number. |
| f | Sets the xon/xoff command to Off. | |
| n | Sets the xon/xoff command to On. This is the default setting. | |
| s | Suppresses the output of the status message. |
When the xon/xoff capability is On:
- CTRL+S stops output from displaying on the terminal.
- CTRL+Q resumes the display.
- If no options are specified, you will see the status.
The xon and xoff commands are used for flow control to printers and other devices.
Example(s)
Example 1
xonoff [1314] xon/off is enabled.
Example 2
xonoff (f [1315] xon/off is disabled.
Example 3
xonoff (n [1314] xon/off is enabled.
See also
Referenced by
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