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Re: Can you Copy to COMn: in DOS/ How to ready COMn: in DOS.

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From: Pierre Darmon
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1986 00:49
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In article <8826@watarts.UUCP> dsnow@watarts.UUCP (Doug Snow) writes:
>
>*******
> 
>  For a large number of applications, I've always wanted to be able
>to do something like...
>    
>            mode com1:9600,e,1,... etc.
>            copy script.fil com1:
>
>  But, alas, I get a device not ready error. Anyone have any ideas/or 
>suggestions.

I guess the way to go is

               type script.fil > com1:
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Pierre Darmon, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center.                        
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From: darmon@polaris.UUCP (Pierre Darmon)
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Subject: Re: Can you Copy to COMn: in DOS/ How to ready COMn: in DOS.
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Date: Tue, 21-Oct-86 20:49:58 EDT
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Posted: Tue Oct 21 20:49:58 1986
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