TURBOC bios question
Todd Howard
ohoward at wyatt.ksu.ksu.edu
Sun Mar 10 03:07:19 AEST 1991
ohoward at matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Todd Howard) writes:
>I'm am trying to get turboc 1.5 to interface with a serial port using
>BIOSCOM. It seems that bioscom doesn't actually send (or receive) the data
>that I request or send. Is this a problem with the version I'm running?
>Any help would be appreciated. I was sure to include the stdio.h, bios.h, and
>dos.h (just in case). The syntax I used is shown below:
>int q,d;
>char ch;
>...
>/* Send a byte */
>bioscom (1,ch,2);
>...
>I know that the COM2 port works, as I have a modem installed and working.
>Please mail replies directly to me. Thanks.
I forgot to include that I HAD set up the COM port for the correct line
settings in an earlier BIOSCOM command (although I'm not sure that worked
either).
Todd
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