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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: IOCTL using <ddk/ntddser.h>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090312140501.GA530@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090312083353.GB14431@calimero.vinschen.de>

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 09:33:53AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Mar 11 22:57, Bert wrote:
>>When compiled on Cygwin's gcc the code below (which asks the baud rate
>>of a serial port) shows the error "Funtion Not Implemented".
>>
>>I tried several serial port ioctl functions in <ddk/ntddser.h> - all
>>gave the same error.
>>
>>
>>I hope I'm doing something really dumb, any tips?
>
>Yes.  You're mixing POSIX calls with Windows defines.  That's a no-no.
>When you're in Rome, talk like the Romans do.

That would mean either Italian or English.  Computers don't speak those
languages!

Why don't you make Cygwin easier to use?

       reply	other threads:[~2009-03-12 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <loom.20090311T224103-693@post.gmane.org>
     [not found] ` <20090312083353.GB14431@calimero.vinschen.de>
2009-03-12 14:05   ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
2009-03-12 14:27     ` Corinna Vinschen
     [not found]   ` <loom.20090312T144108-992@post.gmane.org>
     [not found]     ` <416096c60903120831k13af4055jc3bd2f9db3cc9e67@mail.gmail.com>
2009-03-12 15:34       ` Dave Korn

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