using com port in visual c++ 2008

[amintlk]

hi everyone .. how can i use serial port in visual c++ ?? i looked for com port object in activeX component but i didn't find it!!

 

[YAS_HASHI]

Use CreateFile , WriteFile and ReadFile function in "winbase.h".
You can use COM port like a file.

 

[amintlk]

thanks but can you give me an example!!

 

[YAS_HASHI]

Look at this page.

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa363201(v=vs.85).aspx

 

[srizbf]

one of the best document on serial port programming is attched here.
read it. you will understand many finer points in win serial port programming.

 

[amintlk]

Thanx everyone ..