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-==================
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-A groovy libmodbus
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-==================
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+========================
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+ A groovy modbus library
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+========================
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Overview
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-========
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+--------
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libmodbus is a free software library to send/receive data with a
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device which respects the Modbus protocol. This library can use a
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@@ -13,22 +13,31 @@ The functions included in the library have been derived from the
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Modicon Modbus Protocol Reference Guide which can be obtained from
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Schneider at www.schneiderautomation.com.
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-The license of libmodbus is LGPL v3.
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-The licence of programs in the tests directory is GPL v3.
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+The license of libmodbus is LGPL v3 and the licence of programs in tests
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+directory is GPL v3.
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-http://github.com/stephane/libmodbus
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-(the old project page was https://launchpad.net/libmodbus)
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-http://copyleft.free.fr/wordpress/index.php/libmodbus/
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+The official website is http://www.libmodbus.org.
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+The library is written in C and designed to run on Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD and
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+QNX (UNIX-like OS).
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Installation
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-============
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+------------
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-The shell commands are './configure; make; make install'.
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+The shell commands are ``./autogen.sh; ./configure; make; make install``.
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Testing
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-=======
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+-------
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-Some testing programs are provided in the tests directory, you can
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+Some tests are provided in the ``tests`` directory, you can
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freely edit the source code to fit your needs (it's Free Sofware :).
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-See tests/README for a description of each program.
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+See ``tests/README`` for a description of each program.
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+Report a Bug
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+------------
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+To report a bug, you can:
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+ * send an email to stephane.raimbault@gmail.com
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+ * or fill a bug report on the issue tracker
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+ http://github.com/stephane/libmodbus/issues
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