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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: character device canonical mode
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:34:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YeFDsZi+WQYdvh2M@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5255058c-74e0-f351-3c91-e63a54a1e323@huarp.harvard.edu>

On Jan 13 12:37, Norton Allen wrote:
> Apparently Cygwin does not support canonical mode on serial devices.

I just checked, you're right, ICANON has never been implemented for
serial I/O.  The code hasn't seen a lot of love since its inception.
It has been added pre-2000 mainly to support GDB remote debugging
of embedded systems.


Corinna

      reply	other threads:[~2022-01-14  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-13 17:37 Norton Allen
2022-01-14  9:34 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]

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