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Retrieves the number of pending bytes in the input buffer of a specified serial port or infrared port.
Remarks:
  • This function cannot be used with a parallel port.
Example
// Le port est ouvert. Récupère le nombre d'octets en attente
// dans le buffer d'entrée de COM4 et fait une lecture.
NumPort is int
NumPort = sOpen("COM4", 2000, 2000)
Nombre is int
MessageLu is string
Nombre = sInEntryQueue(NumPort)
MessageLu = sRead(NumPort, Nombre)
// On aurait aussi pu écrire MessageLu = sLit(NumPort, sDansFileEntrée(NumPort))
Syntax
<Result> = sInEntryQueue(<Port number>)
<Result>: Integer
  • Number of pending bytes in the input buffer of the specified port,
  • 0 if the function failed. The ErrorOccurred variable is set to True if an error occurred on the port (parity bit for example). The error details are returned by ErrorInfo.
<Port number>: Integer
Port number to use:
  • Serial port number: 1, 2, 3, ... 32 for COM1, COM2, COM3, ... COM32.
  • Infrared port number: 1, 2, 3, ... 32 for IR1, IR2, IR3, ... IR32.
  • Port number returned by sOpen (if this function was called with a port name).
Remarks
Business / UI classification: Business Logic
Component: wd300com.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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