Re: [Hamlib-developer] rigctld issue: Unexpected response from get_rig_info

[George B. <geo...@gm...>]

Yes, there were at least 4 others with the same problem.

On 7/31/26 11:33 AM, gm...@bt... wrote:
> Actually I've seen something similar with "set_mode ?" and "set_vfo ?".
>
> philip@chinook:~/run$ echo "|\set_mode ?" | nc -w 1 localhost 4532
> set_mode: ?|AM CW USB LSB RTTY FM WFM CWR RTTYR PKTLSB PKTUSB FM-D 
> AM-D D-STAR
> RPRT 0
>
> philip@chinook:~/run$ echo "|\set_vfo ?" | nc -w 1 localhost 4532
> set_vfo: ?|VFOA VFOB MEM
> RPRT 0
>
> 73 Phil GM3ZZA.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* George Baltz <geo...@gm...>
> *Sent:* 29 July 2026 5:11 PM
> *To:* ham...@li... 
> <ham...@li...>
> *Subject:* Re: [Hamlib-developer] rigctld issue: Unexpected response 
> from get_rig_info
> Yep, that command is missing the separator(has an extra '\n' instead).
>
> The response is a single record with internal newlines.
>
> Patch generated,
>
> On 7/29/26 10:41 AM, Philip Rose via Hamlib-developer wrote:
> > I am currently assessing using rigctld on another project and I am
> > getting an unexpected response as follows:
> >
> >
> > philip@chinook:~/run$ echo "|\get_rig_info" | nc -w 1 localhost 4532
> > get_rig_info:|VFO=VFOA Freq=145575000 Mode=USB Width=3000 RX=1 TX=1
> > VFO=VFOB Freq=7070000 Mode=PKTUSB Width=2400 RX=0 TX=0
> > Split=0 SatMode=0
> > Rig=IC-705
> > App=Hamlib
> > Version=20241103 1.1.0
> > Model=3085
> > CRC=0xb644552f
> >
> > RPRT 0
> >
> > Rigctld was started with:
> >
> > philip@chinook:~/run$ rigctld -m 3085 -r /dev/ttyACM0 -s 19200
> >
> > According to the man page:
> >
> > Separator character summary:
> >
> >        ‘+’    Each record of the response is appended with a newline
> > (‘\n’).
> >
> >        ‘;’, ‘|’, or, ‘,’
> >               Each record of the response is appended by  the given
> > character
> >               resulting in entire response on one line.
> >
> >               These  are  common  record separators for text
> > representations of
> >               spreadsheet data, etc.
> >
> > So I would expect each line to have been separated with the '|'
> > character. I can sort of justify that there is a single record
> > "VFO........CRC=0xb644552f" (with internal CR/LF) but I would then at
> > least expect the separator before the RPRT 0 part of the response.
> >
> > 73 Phil
> >
> > GM3ZZA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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