Action
Compiler directive to specify that the TIMEOUT option is used with serial input.
Syntax
$TIMEOUT
Remarks
$TIMEOUT will modify the serial input routine so that it enables you to use the TIMEOUT with the INPUT, INPUTBIN, INPUTHEX etc. statements.
See also
Example
$TIMEOUT
DIM Name as string * 10
REM Now we can use theTIMEOUT option
INPUT "Name " , name TIMEOUT = 100000 'enable time out
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