Serial port instructions

Use the serial port instructions to use or alter the communication channel for receiving or transmitting data.
Serial port instructions
Function block
Description
Counts the number of characters in the buffer up to and including the end of line character.
Counts the total number of characters in the buffer.
Clears the receive and transmit buffers.
Sets or resets modem handshake lines.
Reads characters from the input buffer and places them into a string.
Reads one line of characters from the input buffer and places them into a string.
Writes a string with two appended (user-configured) characters to an external device.
Writes characters from a source string to an external device.
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