Re: [MacPerl] Serial IO with MacPerl?

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 16.09 -0500 1998.11.25, Louis Chretien wrote:
>Is there a way in MacPerl to access the Modem port (or even better, a
>Communication ToolBox device)?

Yep.

>I'm trying to port an application that uses a QuadraLink 4-port Serial
>card. I have the CTB driver for it. In applications that support it, it
>gives you four additional serial ports.
>
>Is there a way to get data in and out via serial ports in Macperl? Is there
>a special filename or Dev: device?

Look in the MacPerl Ä:t:mac: folder at CommConnect.t.  Take out the
MacPerl::DebugExternals line.  On running it will look for a tool to run.
Fill out the info, etc.  Play around.  I have not used it much myself.

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