version updated

src/StreamEpics.cc

@@ -741,16 +741,15 @@ process()
     debug("Stream::process(%s) start\n", name());
     status = NO_ALARM;
     convert = OK;
-    record->pact = true;
     if (!startProtocol(StreamCore::StartNormal))
     {
         debug("Stream::process(%s): could not start, status=%d\n",
             name(), status);
         (void) recGblSetSevr(record, status, INVALID_ALARM);
-        record->pact = false;
         return false;
     }
     debug("Stream::process(%s): protocol started\n", name());
+    record->pact = true;
     return true;
 }
 

src/StreamProtocol.cc

@@ -1359,7 +1359,8 @@ compileString(StreamBuffer& buffer, const char*& source,
                         source);
                     return false;
                 }
-                if (formatType != NoFormat)
+                if (formatType != NoFormat &&
+                    i > 2 /* do not escape skip */)
                 {
                     buffer.append(esc);
                 }

src/devStream.h

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 #define STREAM_MAJOR 2
 #define STREAM_MINOR 7
-#define STREAM_PATCHLEVEL 13
+#define STREAM_PATCHLEVEL 14
 
 #if defined(__vxworks) || defined(vxWorks)
 #include <vxWorks.h>

src/devwaveformStream.c

@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ static long writeData (dbCommon *record, format_t *format)
                     return ERROR;
                 break;
             }
+            case DBF_ULONG:
             case DBF_LONG:
             case DBF_ENUM:
             {