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Subject: Cerco VBDOS  BC7.1
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 00:29:29 +0100
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Prashant TR <prashant_tr AT yahoo DOT com> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Santosh . H wrote:
>
> >             Helpp!. Could someone please tell me why this bit o code
> > prints nothing.All this is supposed to do is to read in values direct
> > from com port and print 'em out
>
> That's because you need to do lots of other things like initializing the
> com port, setting the baud rate, no. of bits, etc. This is a slightly
> tough job,
> believe me. Fortunately, mouse drivers do this job.
>
> Prashant
>