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Re: How to use the serial port ?

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From: dries.chris
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 1997 00:00
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Thunder wrote:
> 
> I want to drive some circuits from the serial port, but i don't how to
> affect the state of the output and input bits (Tx, Rx, DTS, RTS, RI, DCT
> etc..) in order to use my COM2 serial port instead of the // port wher's
> the printer's plugged.
> 
> Thanx to everyone who will tell me the input/output bits' weight on the
> bytes at &H2F9 and following.
> 
> Regards, Bruno.
> 
> ________________________________________
> /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\
>    Thunder (Bruno)
> temp: bmnice@club-internet.fr
> fixe: BrunoM@mail.dotcom.fr
>  Microsoft Windows 95
>   crashes faster
> than any other OS
> /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\
> �������������������������������������������������������
I used the com ports to drive leds in Visual Basic so i can simulate a
proces if you are intrestit I send you that program.

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From: dries.chris@usa.net
Subject: Re: How to use the serial port ?
Date: 1997/08/23
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