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OS/2 Serial Communication
Name: Denker Date: January 22, 2004 at 11:09:18 Pacific OS: WinXP CPU/Ram: Athlon 1700+ 512MB
Comment:
Hey
I am a total newbie to OS/2. I have a C++ application running on Win32 platform, which I need to port to OS/2. I use the Watcom C++ compiler to cross compile the application, which is ok. My problem is that the com port class is written specific to the Win32 platform. I need to create a OS/2 com port wrapper class. Any hints, source code or links about creating serial communication to OS/2 would be nice. I tried to use a com driver with the setvect and getvect instructions, but the Watcom compiler did not know them :0( Perhaps a new lib to the Watcom compiler can help?
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