Try to run your batch file this way.

>Unfortunately that doesnt seem to work? No error messgage?
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>>Try to use WinXP command processor

RUN cmd.exe /C ECHO OPEN THE TILL DRAW > COM1

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>>>Got my hands on a till draw that opens when anything is sent to COM1
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>>>So
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>>>ECHO OPEN THE TILL DRAW >COM1
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>>>from a DOS windows works.
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>>>but running a batch file from FPD26 gives me a write error?
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>>>or setting print to COM1 doesn't seem to work?
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>>>Can anyone help?