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From: dold@54.usenet.us.com
Subject: Re: Reading data from COM port
Date: 22 Jun 1999 17:02:43 GMT
Organization: a2i network
Message-ID: <7kofjj$3d4$1@samba.rahul.net>
To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
quertyq@hotmail.com (quertyq@hotmail.com) wrote:
: I have a situation where I need to hook up a PC and a report-generating
: device via a serial cable between the com ports.
: When the device prints a report, I need the PC ( running kermit ) to
: capture the data exactly, and output the data to a file on the PC.
: Now I know the procedure for log session, and stuff like that, but I
: need to write a script so this is done _unattended_. This seems to
: be a problem. I've tried to log session and it will not log the output
: until I manually connect -- no good.
Manually connect? Why not at the end of the mskermit.ini?
I'm running MSKermit 3.15 in somewhat the same mode.
I replaced a VT100 terminal, and a serial printer (that died), with a PC
running Kermit, and a parallel printer.
The autoexec.bat runs kermit, and the mskermit.ini does
log session
connect
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Clarence A Dold - dold@network.rahul.net
- Pope Valley & Napa CA.