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echo: os2prog
to: Gary Chambers
from: Peter Fitzsimmons
date: 1994-12-15 17:49:42
subject: Receiving One Character

GC> Can someone provide some insight on how to get only 
 GC> one character from the comm port then continue?  Sort

Write a background thread that reads large chunks from the port in
"wait-for-something" mode.  Then write local functions to
managage the buffer (to remove one byte,  for example).


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