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Portopen method, Readerid method, Portopen – MagTek BLUETOOTH SWIPE READER User Manual

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The OpenPort method has these parts:


Example
int stat = OpenPort(“COM7”, ”9600”, “8”, “1”, “N” );
This returns a zero (0) if the port opened with the parameters.

PORTOPEN METHOD

Open or Close the serial port.

Syntax
boolean PortOpen(boolean open)

Remarks
This function is for backward compatibility with OCX. The new OpenPort method is also
available.

The PortOpen method has this part:


Example
// PortOpen requires three steps, sets the device port, sets the device settings and call
PortOpen(true).
int stat = 1;
DevicePort(7);

// assume my port is 7

stat = DeviceSettings(“9600,N,8,1”);
PortOpen(true);

// open the port

PortOpen(false);

// close the port


READERID METHOD

Returns an empty string . (RFU)

Part

Data Type

Description

sPortname

String

The port name is a combination of the word
“COM” and the port number, e.g. If the Bluetooth
is connected to port 7, then the portName is
COM7.

sBaudRate

String

Baud Rate

sDataBits

String

Data Bits

sStopBits

String

Stop Bits

sParityType String

Parity

Part

Data Type

Description

open

Boolean

open can be true or false