Subj : Re: Serial Comm with 5.5
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : Reelex
Date : Tue Jan 18 2005 08:10 am

Matt,
    Thanks! I guess I have to brush-up on my MSDN search skills?  The link
to the Comm functions is what I was looking for.
Best Regards,
Andre


"Matt Claessen" <nospam@forget.it> wrote in message
news:41ec477f$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> Hi,
>
> "Reelex" <xstout@sprintmail.com> wrote in message
news:41ec313d$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > Hey,
> >   Is there any reason why I can't use Borland C 5.5 to write serial
> > communication without downloading a .h ?  I think I have to use  the
> > readfile() and writefile(), but I can't find much info on using them
with
> > com ports.  Nor do I know what include file I need for them.  Also, I
> > thought I would find what I was looking for in some sort of Win32 API
> > documentation.  Can't find that either!  Some suggestions or links would
be
> > greatly appreciated, thanks.
> > Andre
> >
>
> How about looking at msdn ?
>
>
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/devio/base/communications_functions.asp
> for the comm functions
> and
>
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnfiles/html/msdn_serial.asp
> for the mttty sample program
>
> regards, Matt
>
>

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