Subject: Re: NetBSD C source (fwd)
To: None <wkt@cs.adfa.oz.au>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: current-users
Date: 02/11/1999 13:38:32
Warren Toomey <wkt@henry.cs.adfa.edu.au> writes:
> From: Thomas Page <ThomasP@cat.co.za>
> To: "'wkt@cs.adfa.edu.au'" <wkt@cs.adfa.edu.au>
> 
> I am having trouble converting ARM source code to use with
> NetBSD, specifically finding a delay function,

A "delay function"????

> and a
> function to determine how many chars are in the serial port
> buffer. Do you have any ideas/hints?

You don't write code that does stuff like that under unix. The tty
driver manages serial ports for you.

I get the impression this person is used to non-multitasking operating 
systems...

> Also, do you know where I can find references regarding
> explainations for functions, etc, for C source code used by
> NetBSD, including GNN C.

"GNN"?????

Anway, the full manual is on line. "man man".

Perry