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Using serial port without writing to registry
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17/11/2004 12:16:50
 
 
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16/11/2004 09:25:18
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Windows API functions
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00961648
Message ID:
00962266
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Yes, I'm interested about it. You can send it to me.

Why you do'nt call WinAPI from VFP directly but use an intermediate FLL file ?


>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.
>
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>>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.
>>
>>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 ?
Andrus
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