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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2005-04-18 18:02:27 +0000 |
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committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2005-04-18 18:02:27 +0000 |
commit | a2e9fe2e1955e0c9c4e599597396a6ee038ae0e2 (patch) | |
tree | 50f724deb124d6acc5fe0ee1602d01f19f0df1cc /gpsd.xml | |
parent | 394a296651dfd4715570af8f1e7cf197d4d9c258 (diff) | |
download | gpsd-a2e9fe2e1955e0c9c4e599597396a6ee038ae0e2.tar.gz |
Write back responses to add and delete commands.
Document meaning of 'V' in validity field.
Diffstat (limited to 'gpsd.xml')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -499,7 +499,11 @@ device name followed by LF or CR-LF. Thus, to point the daemon at that a device has been disconnected and is no longer available, send a minus sign ('-') followed by the device name followed by LF or CR-LF. Thus, to remove <filename>/dev/foo</filename> from the search -list. send "-/dev/foo\n".</para> +list. send "-/dev/foo\n". Your client may await a response, which +will be a line beginning with either "OK" or "ERROR". An ERROR reponse +to an add command means the device did not emit data recognizable as +GPS packets; an ERROR response to a remove command means the specified +device was not in <application>gpsd</application>'s device list,</para> <para>The recommended mode for clients is watcher mode. In watcher mode <application>gpsd</application> ships a line of data to the |