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Re: Windows Serial Ports
- To: johnm at lsil dot com (John Massingham)
- Subject: Re: Windows Serial Ports
- From: Geoffrey Noer <noer at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Apr 1998 15:04:50 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
John Massingham wrote:
>
> Has anyone tried talking to the serial ports under gnuwin32?
>
> If so, how did you do it, can you make use of mscomm.dll etc
> in order to have access to MS comm classes eg comm1.port = 1
> or can you just write directly to the hardware at address
> 0x3F8 for example?
You should be able to just open "comn" where n is a number from 1 to 4
and then communicate with it normally...
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Geoffrey Noer
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