Can I bind to a serial port using BIND Socket API??

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12-04-2007, 04:06 AM	#1
venkat_p257 LQ Newbie Registered: Dec 2007 Posts: 6 Rep:	Can I bind to a serial port using BIND Socket API?? Hi Can I bind to a serial port using "BIND" Socket API?? If yes, plz tell me how? thanks Last edited by venkat_p257; 12-04-2007 at 04:07 AM.

12-04-2007, 05:20 AM	#2
acid_kewpie Moderator Registered: Jun 2001 Location: UK Distribution: Gentoo, RHEL, Fedora, Centos Posts: 43,417 Rep:	no, that is for networking only. try a sample program like this http://www.comptechdoc.org/os/linux/...pgcserial.html for serial ports.

12-04-2007, 05:49 AM	#3
venkat_p257 LQ Newbie Registered: Dec 2007 Posts: 6 Original Poster Rep:	thanks chris. Last edited by venkat_p257; 12-04-2007 at 09:41 PM.

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