Re: Reading data from RS232 port

"Francois Piette" <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:35:09 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.delphi.jedi
Message-ID <014601c5ae30$d0319220$0243a10a@fpiette>
> But finally i decided to go through MSDN and do it by windows APIs.
> So finally, I learnet lot about serial communication, communication
> related API methods and how i can wrap them up with delphi.
> I just wanted to access a PABX system, I didnt use any components,
> so now i can even communicate with sockets (Windows Networking)
> using the same APIs, thanks to my ground level exploration.

It is really a good idea to learn how to do it. But not using a component is really a bad idea. Now
that you've learned how to do serial I/O and sockets using Windows API, I hope you encapsulated your
work into two components. That's better application design !
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