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Using serial port without writing to registry
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16/11/2004 07:05:48
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Visual FoxPro
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Windows API functions
Miscellaneous
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00961648
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I never use MSCOMM.OCX, I use a Serial class writen on C++ & made an FLL for me to use it with VFP.. If You want I could send You the C++ class to You.


>My application communicates with a device in COM port.
>
>In Windows XP, users don't have registry write privilege to install MSCOMM. So I cannot use MSCOMM ActiveX control.
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>Is is possible use serial port without ActiveX control ?
>
>Are there any samples how to read/write data to COM port using Windows
>API directly ?
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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