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Re: Serial Connection

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From: Michael Robert Delany
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 04:22
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They are written to in the same manner as disk files.
 
REWRITE(file, filename);

where file is of type TEXT and filename is a filename on the disk, OR 
one of the following: PRN: AUX: CON: MIDI:

For example, to write 'HELLO' to the serial port,
file: TEXT;

REWRITE(file, 'AUX:');
WRITELN(file, 'hello');


I hope that answered the question.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!MikeD
From: MikeD@cup.portal.com (Michael Robert Delany)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Serial Connection
Message-ID: <72664@cup.portal.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 92 20:22:53 PST
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