AMOSi:Open Port
Revision as of 02:45, 17 November 2007 by Spellcoder (talk | contribs) (Extracted from the AMOSPro V2.00 helpfile)
an example can be found on AMOSPro_Examples:Examples/H-6/Help_67.AMOS
Provides a simple way of accessing the various devices connected to your Amiga.
Open Port channel number,"PAR:"
For the Parallel port.
Open Port channel number,"SER:"
For the RS232 (serial) port.
Open Port channel number,"PRT:"
For the Printer port.
Once you've opened your channel, you can access it using any of the INPUT#,INPUT$,PRINT# or LINE INPUT# commands, just as if it was a normal disc channel.
