RunRev lack of rs232 Com Ports !

Phil Davis revdev at pdslabs.net
Thu Feb 28 16:49:50 EST 2008


Camm29 wrote:
> Now days people have so many allocated ports in use !
>
> Virtual Com Ports for usb and bluetooth etc , etc
>
> I have 100's of requests for users to be able to select Com port 10 and
> above.
>
> So its not that we need to use 10's of RS232 Physical ports but need to
> allocate
> more than revs out dated 1 to 9.

Is there a way to do it with shell() ? If you can do it from a command 
line, you can probably do it with Rev's shell() function. When I need to 
go beyond Rev's native capabilities, that's often what I use.

WARNING: I don't know much about COM port management.
-- 
Phil Davis

PDS Labs
Professional Software Development
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