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- From: nring@jolt.mpx.com.au (Nick Ring)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Using serial device in AREXX
- Date: 21 Feb 1996 21:55:58 GMT
- Organization: Microplex Pty Ltd
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- Gary V. Raposo" <raposo@ecf.utoronto.ca> (raposo@ecf.toronto.edu) wrote:
-
- Howdy,
-
- : I was wondering if there was a fast and easy way to check if the serial
- : device was in use from within an ARexx program. All I want to do is check
- : if it is safe to access the serial port or not.
-
- Use rexxserdev.library. If it can access the serial port, then I assume
- it's safe to access the serial port, otherwise I assume you get an error
- from the function.
-
- nick
-