On Jan 3 2005, 13:01, John Foust wrote:
> At 12:41 PM 1/3/2005, you wrote:
> > It seems like I remember doing something
> >like "copy COM1: FileName" or something.
> > It seems like I remember there being an issue
> >with the file name extention.
>
> And perhaps something else about setting the mode of the COM1:
> port for bits and binary?
You can't, in MS-DOS. COPY uses ASCII transfers for COM ports and
complains if you try to force binary, because it needs to see a ctrl-Z
to know where the end-of-file is.
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Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York
Received on Mon Jan 03 2005 - 13:44:40 GMT