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Re: [MacPerl] Serial interface



Garry Paine <garry4@earthlink.net> writes:
>I'm trying to port some Linux box code to a Mac.  The code is used to
>program a robot through a serial port.
>
>MacPerl 5.0x syntax checks OK using -w and "use strict".  However, the code
>doesn't run and halts with the error messages is:
>
># opening /dev/cua1 for input: error #002.
>File 'Data:MacPerl f:talkrcx1.1x'; Line 29

Sorry, that plain doesn't work. There are modules for accessing the serial port
(CommConnect, for instance), but as I've never done much work with them, they
might not work all that well.

Matthias

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Matthias Neeracher   <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch>   http://www.iis.ee.ethz.ch/~neeri
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