On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 02:46:22AM +0300, Tor Lillqvist wrote: > John Coppens writes: > > If I'm not mistaken (I don't use windows), look at the g_io functions, I > > believe they are portable to Windows too. There may be a problem with the > > names of the devices (COM1: vs /dev/ttyS0) or so, but that is relatively > > easy to solve, I'd say. > > You are too optimistic. How well the g_io functions work with serial > port devices is quite unclear. Windows is not Unix. Typically you have > to use specialized API to talk to each kind of device or IPC channel.
Yes! I Agree. A good start to understand serial ports are to read chapter 18 in "Advanced programming int the Unix Environment", Richard Stevens, ISBN 0-201-56317-7. -- Göran Hasse ---------------------------------------------------------------- Göran Hasse email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 08-6949270 Raditex AB http://www.raditex.se Planiavägen 15, 1tr Mob: 070-5530148 131 34 NACKA, SWEDEN OrgNr: 556240-0589 VAT: SE556240058901 ------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
