Help: how to output to a port such as a RS232?
    John Gordon 
    gordon at osiris.cso.uiuc.edu
       
    Wed Jun 12 09:31:06 AEST 1991
    
    
  
jli at udecc.engr.udayton.edu (Staff-Jinghong _ Li) writes:
>Help needed:  would someone tell me how to send output
>to a port such as a RS232?  Any sepcial commands? 
>If the address of the port is known, hwo to declare 
>it as a FILE pointer? ...
	Well, if you are using Turbo C on a PC, there are some functions:
inport(), inportb(), outport(), outportb() (I think those are the names)
whose uses are to read and write from ports.
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