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VXM Driver Documentation - Labview 6.0 - Clear Chars from Port
 
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Clear Chars from Port

The "Clear Chars from Port" function is used to for clearing serial port buffer.
This function comes in handy when you wish to send a command to the VXM and wait for a response but do not want to get a false response.

Example:
      User wants to run commands and see when the "^" returns but there may already be a "^" in the serial port buffer due to a previous program run

      Clearing the Chars from the port immediately before running this new sequence will help ensure your code will see the correct "^" when this new program is complete

To call this function do the following:

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