Re: serial ports

[John Coppens <john jcoppens com>]

On Mon, 14 May 2007 18:49:02 -0000
"Pavel A. da Mek" <a da_mek0 ufoni cz> wrote:

> When I want to use serial ports, shall I write separate code for
> Windows and for Linux, or is there some library function which would
> allow to do it in the platform  independent way? 

If I'm not mistaken (I don't use windows), look at the g_io functions, I
believe they are portable to Windows too. There may be a problem with the
names of the devices (COM1: vs /dev/ttyS0) or so, but that is relatively
easy to solve, I'd say.

John