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Switching Between Serial and Parallel Ports

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From: SAC.DYESGPF
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 1988 05:43
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While I have not tested the idea (no serial printer), a variable UNFORM in
the environment area should serve the same purpose with only a little mod to
SEL.BAT.

Have your AUTOEXEC file SET UNFORM to 0 or 1 as appropriate for your config-
uration, then test for the content of the variable.

Al Holecek
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Subject: Switching Between Serial and Parallel Ports
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