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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-02-07 17:27:53 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-02-07 17:27:53 +0000
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treee3b524568da26a880e647b50163e562add569f1a /gpsctl.xml
parent7a31f2d3cc1f8444739726c1a3351a0d02202fff (diff)
downloadgpsd-e2c01659a66636e278854aec6fea9bee37946466.tar.gz
Another gpsctl example.
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@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@ probe.)</para>
<para>If no options are given, the program will display a message
identifying the GPS type of the selected device and exit.</para>
+<para>Reset (-r) operations must stand alone; others can be combined.
+Multiple opations will be executed in tis order: mode changes (-b and
+-n) first, speed changes (-s) second, and control-string sends (-c)
+last.</para>
+
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id='examples'><title>EXAMPLES</title>
@@ -192,9 +197,11 @@ tool can't find a GPSD to work through.</para>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
-<term></term>
+<term>gpsctl -f -n -s 9600 /dev/ttyUSB0</term>
<listitem>
-<para></para>
+<para>Use low-level operations (not going through a gpsd instance) to
+switch a GPS to NMEA mode at 9600bps. The tool will identify the
+GPS type itself.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>