#!/usr/bin/perl -w # cross-platform example1 use strict; use vars qw( $OS_win $ob $port ); BEGIN { $OS_win = ($^O eq "MSWin32") ? 1 : 0; if ($OS_win) { eval "use Win32::SerialPort"; die "$@\n" if ($@); } else { eval "use Device::SerialPort"; die "$@\n" if ($@); } } # End BEGIN if ($OS_win) { $port = 'COM2'; $ob = Win32::SerialPort->new ($port); } else { $port = '/dev/modem'; $ob = Device::SerialPort->new ($port); } die "Can't open serial port $port: $^E\n" unless ($ob); my $baud = $ob->baudrate; my $parity = $ob->parity; my $data = $ob->databits; my $stop = $ob->stopbits; my $hshake = $ob->handshake; print "B = $baud, D = $data, S = $stop, P = $parity, H = $hshake\n"; undef $ob;