Echelon LonTal Stack - Manual (Page 60)

48 Creating a LonTalk Stack Serial MIP Driver
Structure Description
sensed.
UlDiscarded. Number of tossed
uplinks.
Functions
Function Syntax Description
SciMipOpen
LdvRetVal SciMipOpen(
WORD iComPort,
DWORD baudrate,
HANDLE hNotifier);
Opens the serial interface
driver.
iComPort. The index to
the serial port.
baudrate. The serial port
baud rate,
hNotifier. A handle to an
event that will be set by the
driver whenever received
messages are available. The
driver never closes this
handle.
If the driver is already open,
then the SciMipClose()
function is called first.
This function returns
LDV_OK or
LDV_DEVICE_ERR (if
there was a failure with the
serial port or thread
creation).
SciMipClose
LdvRetVal
SciMipClose(void);
Closes the serial interface
driver by closing the serial
port and deleting any
threads created during
SciMipOpen().
Returns LDV_OK or
LDV_NOT_OPEN (if the
driver was not open).