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Typedef for the typical usage of a serial port.
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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">basic_serial_port</span> <span class="identifier">serial_port</span><span class="special">;</span>
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<a class="link" href="basic_serial_port/implementation_type.html" title="basic_serial_port::implementation_type"><span class="bold"><strong>implementation_type</strong></span></a>
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The underlying implementation type of I/O object.
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A basic_serial_port is always the lowest layer.
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The native representation of a serial port.
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The type of the service that will be used to provide I/O operations.
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<a class="link" href="basic_serial_port/assign.html" title="basic_serial_port::assign"><span class="bold"><strong>assign</strong></span></a>
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Assign an existing native serial port to the serial port.
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Start an asynchronous read.
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Start an asynchronous write.
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Construct a basic_serial_port without opening it.
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Construct and open a basic_serial_port.
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Construct a basic_serial_port on an existing native serial port.
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<a class="link" href="basic_serial_port/cancel.html" title="basic_serial_port::cancel"><span class="bold"><strong>cancel</strong></span></a>
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Cancel all asynchronous operations associated with the serial port.
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Close the serial port.
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Get the io_service associated with the object.
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Get an option from the serial port.
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(Deprecated: use get_io_service().) Get the io_service associated
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Determine whether the serial port is open.
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Get a reference to the lowest layer.
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Get a const reference to the lowest layer.
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Get the native serial port representation.
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Open the serial port using the specified device name.
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<a class="link" href="basic_serial_port/read_some.html" title="basic_serial_port::read_some"><span class="bold"><strong>read_some</strong></span></a>
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Read some data from the serial port.
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<a class="link" href="basic_serial_port/send_break.html" title="basic_serial_port::send_break"><span class="bold"><strong>send_break</strong></span></a>
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Send a break sequence to the serial port.
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Set an option on the serial port.
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Write some data to the serial port.
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The underlying implementation of the I/O object.
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The service associated with the I/O object.
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The <a class="link" href="basic_serial_port.html" title="basic_serial_port"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">basic_serial_port</span></code></a> class template
provides functionality that is common to all serial ports.
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<span class="bold"><strong>Distinct</strong></span> <span class="bold"><strong>objects:</strong></span>
Safe.
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<span class="bold"><strong>Shared</strong></span> <span class="bold"><strong>objects:</strong></span>
Unsafe.
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<span class="bold"><strong>Header: </strong></span><code class="literal">boost/asio/serial_port.hpp</code>
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<span class="bold"><strong>Convenience header: </strong></span><code class="literal">boost/asio.hpp</code>
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