Serial port (/dev/ttySX) question.

[Gene Heskett]

On Saturday 30 January 2010, Mikkel wrote:
>On 01/30/2010 06:25 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Q?  This code uses the 'sleep(1)' call to time its repeat scans.  It is
>> using no cpu as its the bottom item on an htop sorted by use report.
>>
>> I assume I can go into the tarball and change those 2 sleep calls to
>> sleep(0.05) to get 20 scans a second?  I'm going to try it anyway & see
>> if it will still build.
>
>Nope - sleep only accepts an integer value. Using sleep, 1 second it
>the best you will get.
>
>Mikkel
>
Ok, is there some other time waster with a finer resolution that can be 
subbed?

Thanks Mikkel.

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