Subj : Re: Serial Port Interfacing...
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : Paul De Klerk
Date : Tue Jul 20 2004 11:08 am


Thanks for the link - can you maybe help to provide a link as to the Syntax
that I must use to connect to the COM port?

"Jeff Baker" <Jbaker0623@msn.com> wrote in message
news:40f7eaaf@newsgroups.borland.com...
> Try this link, it's more then enough to get you started...
>
> http://www.beyondlogic.org/serial/serial.htm
>
> - Jeff
>
> "Paul De Klerk" <paul@tes.co.za> wrote in message
> news:40f7b05e@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > I need some documentation on how to open the serial com port on a pc /
> > notebook to receive a data string.
> >
> > I should establish communication between a Notebook and an external
> device.
> > This device will be sending a data string wich must be displayed on the
> > notebook  and then stored in a file for further processing. All this
> should
> > be done in a DOS environment.
> >
> > I'm using Borland C++ version 4.5
> >
> > Any related information / documentation or similar programs will be
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Please send e-mail to: paul@tes.co.za
> >
> >
>
>

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