Index: apimod.scm
==================================================================
--- apimod.scm
+++ apimod.scm
@@ -293,6 +293,6 @@
     ;;      res 
     ;;      (list "ERROR, not string, list, number or boolean" 1 cmd params res)))))
     (db:obj->string res transport: 'http)))
 
 
-)
+) 

Index: rmtmod.scm
==================================================================
--- rmtmod.scm
+++ rmtmod.scm
@@ -105,15 +105,17 @@
 		       "main.db"
 		       (conc rid ".db")))
 	 (dbfile   (conc areapath "/.db/" dbfname))
 	 (udata    (alldat-ulexdat alldat))
 	 (ulexconn (rmt:connect alldat dbfname dbtype)))  ;; ulexconn is our new *runremote*, it is a dbowner struct < pdat lastrefresh >
+    	(ulex:remote-request udata ulexconn 'immediate dbfile 'execute rid params)))
     ;; need to call this on the other side 
     ;; (api:execute-requests dbstruct-local (vector (symbol->string cmd) params))))
-    (with-input-from-string
+    
+    #;(with-input-from-string
 	(ulex:remote-request udata ulexconn 'immediate dbfile 'execute rid (with-output-to-string (lambda ()(serialize params))))
-       (lambda ()(deserialize)))))
+       (lambda ()(deserialize)))
 
 #;(rmt:open-qry-close-locally cmd 0 params)
 
 ;;   
 ;; ;; #;(common:telemetry-log (conc "rmt:"(->string cmd))

Index: ulex/ulex.scm
==================================================================
--- ulex/ulex.scm
+++ ulex/ulex.scm
@@ -487,15 +487,15 @@
 	    (let ((res
 		   (if (and inp oup)
 		       (let* ()
 			 (if my-host-port
 			     (begin
-			       (write-line dat  oup)
-			       (write-line data oup)
+			       (write dat  oup)
+			       (write data oup) ;; send as sexpr
 			       ;; (print "Sent dat: " dat " data: " data)
 			       (if retval
-				   (read-line inp)
+				   (read inp)
 				   #t))
 			     (begin
 			       (print "ERROR: send called but no receiver has been setup. Please call setup first!")
 			       #f))
 			 ;; NOTE: DO NOT BE TEMPTED TO LOOK AT ANY DATA ON INP HERE!
@@ -606,14 +606,14 @@
     ;; data comes as two lines
     ;;   handlerkey resp-addr:resp-port hostname pid qrykey [dbpath/dbfile.db]
     ;;   data
     (let loop ((state 'start))
       (let-values (((inp oup)(tcp-accept serv-listener)))
-	(let* ((controldat (read-line inp))
-	       (data       (read-line inp))
+	(let* ((controldat (read inp))
+	       (data       (read inp))
 	       (resp       (ulex-handler udata controldat data)))
-	  (if resp (write-line resp oup))
+	  (if resp (write resp oup))
 	  (close-input-port inp)
 	  (close-output-port oup))
 	(loop state)))))
 
 ;; add a proc to the handler list, these are done symetrically (i.e. in all instances)