10 Setting preferences for your Acer handheld Network preferences
For example, the string “wait for Joe<cr><lf>” waits to receive Joe, followed by a carriage return and line feed from the remote computer, before executing the next command in the script.
Literal characters
You can use the backslash ( \ ) character to specify that the next character be transmitted as a literal character, and not be subject to any special processing ordinarily associated with that character. For example:
\^ | Includes a caret as part of the string |
\< | Includes a < as part of the string |
\\Includes a backslash as part of the string
Plug-in applications
You can create a
Plug-in applications have the following characteristics:
•Written in C language
•Compiled into a device executable
•Called properly from a login script
•Able to return control to a login script after it terminates
•Created using a development environment that supports Palm OS software, such as Metrowerks CodeWarrior for Palm Platform
Troubleshooting TCP/IP connections
If you have problems connecting to a network using TCP/IP, you can display various information to troubleshoot the problem. These includes:
Expanded Service | Describes the current stage of the login procedure. |
Connection Progress | These messages are helpful in identifying at what point |
messages | in the login procedure did the connection failed. |
Network Log | Lists all the communication that occurs between your |
| modem and |
| This information can help your ISP or your system |
| administrator identify where and why the login |
| communication fails. |
Also, check with your system administrator whether a DNS number is required. If a number is required but not entered, the connection may fail. Refer to "Entering DNS numbers and IP addresses" on page 259 for more information.
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