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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
+<!-- $Revision: 1.1 $ -->
+<!-- splitted from ./en/functions/dio.xml, last change in rev 1.1 -->
+  <refentry id="function.dio-tcsetattr">
+   <refnamediv>
+    <refname>dio_tcsetattr</refname>
+    <refpurpose>
+     Sets terminal attributes and baud rate for a serial port
+    </refpurpose>
+   </refnamediv>
+   <refsect1>
+    <title>Description</title>
+     <methodsynopsis>
+      <type></type><methodname>dio_tcsetattr</methodname>
+      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>fd</parameter></methodparam>
+      <methodparam><type>array</type><parameter>options</parameter></methodparam>
+     </methodsynopsis>
+    <para>
+     The function <function>dio_tcsetattr</function> sets
+    the terminal attributes and baud rate of the open 
+     <parameter>resource</parameter>. The currently available options are 
+     <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        'baud' - baud rate of the port - can be 38400,19200,9600,4800,2400,1800,1200,600,300,200,150,134,110,75 or 50,
+	default value is 9600
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        'bits' - data bits - can be 8,7,6 or 5
+	default value is 8 
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        'stop' - stop bits - can be 1 or 2
+	default value is 1
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        'parity' -  can be 0,1 or 2
+	default value is 0
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+      <example>
+      <title>
+	Setting the baud rate on a serial port
+      </title>
+      <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+<?php
+
+$fd = dio_open('/dev/ttyS0', O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY | O_NONBLOCK);
+
+dio_fcntl($fd,F_SETFL, O_SYNC );
+
+dio_tcsetattr($fd, array(
+  'baud' => 9600,
+  'bits' => 8,
+  'stop'  =>1,
+  'parity' => 0
+)); 
+
+while (1) {
+
+  $data = dio_read($fd,256);
+
+  if ($data) {
+      echo $data;
+  }
+} 
+
+?>
+]]>
+      </programlisting>
+     </example>
+     
+    </para>
+   </refsect1>
+  </refentry>
+
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