Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucsd!helios.ee.lbl.gov!hellgate.utah.edu!hamblin.byu.edu!byuvax!byuvm!cunyvm!psuvm!auvm!ahinds From: AHINDS@AUVM.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: using the serial.device with standard io Message-ID: <90194.150036AHINDS@AUVM.BITNET> Date: 13 Jul 90 19:00:36 GMT Organization: The American University - University Computing Center Lines: 6 X-Local-Date: 13 Jul 90 12:00:36 PDT Now I know it's possible to use the printer.device using a call to fopen(). Is it also possible to do fread() and fwrite, fopen(), etc with the serial device, or do I have to go through all that ucky OpenDevice /DoIO() stuff? Thanks. alexander hinds