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Re: Communication via LPT port

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 23:57
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"ScOe" <sven.savic@zg.hinet.hr> wrote in message
news:3f5cfe18@newsgroups.borland.com...

>         HANDLE  hLPT=CreateFile("LPT1",GENERIC_WRITE,0,NULL,
>             OPEN_EXISTING,FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL,NULL);
<snip>

I know that for COMM ports, at least, you usually have to set up the port
via SetCommState(), SetCommTimeouts(), etc. before you can use the port
effectively.  Probably the same applies to parallel ports as well.


Gambit


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