Apple Newton Programmer’s Newton 2.0 (for Newton 2.0) - Manual (Page 28)

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Chapter 23 Endpoint Interface 23-1
About the Endpoint Interface 23-1
Asynchronous Operation 23-2
Synchronous Operation 23-3
Input 23-3
Data Forms 23-4
Template Data Form 23-5
Endpoint Options 23-7
Compatibility 23-7
Using the Endpoint Interface 23-8
Setting Endpoint Options 23-8
Initialization and Termination 23-10
Establishing a Connection 23-11
Sending Data 23-11
Receiving Data Using Input Specs 23-12
Specifying the Data Form and Target 23-13
Specifying Data Termination Conditions 23-14
Specifying Flags for Receiving 23-15
Specifying an Input Time-Out 23-16
Specifying Data Filter Options 23-16
Specifying Receive Options 23-17
Handling Normal Termination of Input 23-17
Periodically Sampling Incoming Data 23-18
Handling Unexpected Completion 23-18
Special Considerations 23-18
Receiving Data Using Alternative Methods 23-19
Streaming Data In and Out 23-20
Working With Binary Data 23-20
Canceling Operations 23-21
Asynchronous Cancellation 23-21
Synchronous Cancellation 23-22
Other Operations 23-22
Error Handling 23-23
Power-Off Handling 23-23
Linking the Endpoint With an Application 23-24
Summary of the Endpoint Interface 23-25
Constants and Symbols 23-25
Data Structures 23-26
Protos 23-28
Functions and Methods 23-30