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Version: 1.0

Posted: 2003-01-15

Build Requirements: N/A

Runtime Requirements: Carbon

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Description

This is a little snippet adapted from the "Inside the Macintosh Communications Toolbox" book that illustrates how to use the Communications Resource Manager to obtain a list of serial ports installed on the computer. See also Technote 1119 "Serial Port Apocrypha" <http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1119.html>. Requires: Communications Toolbox (System 7 and higher, or separate install on System 6) Keywords: Communications Toolbox, serial ports, Communications Resource Manager, CRM

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2003-01-15First Version

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