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From: bhall@pbs.org (Dark Star)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: RS-232 question
Message-ID: <1991May3.083903.12582@pbs.org>
Date: 3 May 91 12:39:03 GMT
References: <1991May2.200554.16078@sequent.com>
Organization: PBS:Public Broadcasting Service, Alexandria, VA
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In article <1991May2.200554.16078@sequent.com>, wesley@sequent.com (Wesley Zottman) writes:
> I am posting this for a friend but please respond to wesley@sequent.com.
> 
> Does anyone know of a way (program/driver) to output RS-232 ASCII data files 
> from the serial port to run a RS-232 output device. He needs ASCII data file as 
> output.
> 

Probably the easist way is to use almost any terminal emulation program.
Most of them have a feature to "send text" or "send characters".  This will
output the file that you specify to the serial port.

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