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Re: Applesoft BASIC PRINTs 7 bit data?



Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> wrote:

> This works with a Super Serial Card, and _may_ work in a //c on it's
> built-in ports.

> You can force the 8th bit LOW by using what is called 'Space' Parity.
> 
> For example, set the sender's Serial Port to 7 databits, 1 stop bit, and
> 'Space' parity. This will communicate with a receiver set up for standard 8
> bit reception.

Well you're a real killjoy, aren't you. It's as simple as that.

But not as much fun!

Thanks; initial tests indicate this is it.