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2002C Complete Applications #13990

Write data to COM/LPT ports without using the API

This simple yet effective code lets you send any data to the COM/LPT ports on the computer.

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Dim strTest as String
strTest = "This is the data I want to write."
'This will write strTest to LPT1
Open "LPT1:" For Output Access Write As #1
Print #1, strTest
Close #1
'This will write strTest to COM1
Open "COM1:" For Output Access Write As #1
Print #1, strTest
Close #1
'It's that simple!
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