From: Wybo Dekker <wybo@...>
Date: 2005-06-24T00:31:09+09:00
Subject: Re: /dev/tty in windows

On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Robert Klemme wrote:

> Ralph "PJPizza" Siegler wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 11:09:14PM +0900, Wybo Dekker wrote:
> >> under linux I use
> >> 
> >> STDIN.reopen('/dev/tty')
> >> 
> >> what is the equivalent for Windows?
> >> 
> >> And where can I find documentation about the differences between
> >> OS's? 
> >> 
> >> --
> >> Wybo
> >> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > file.open("COM1:")
> 
> That's the serial port if I'm not mistaken.  I'd try "CON" or "CON:".

that's it, either CON or CON: 
Thanks!
-- 
Wybo