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Prepend \\.\ to configured serial line string, to allow easy access to ports

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above COM9.

[originally from svn r7345]
[this svn revision also touched putty-wishlist]
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Jacob Nevins
2007-02-28 21:30:06 +00:00
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@ -2976,9 +2976,7 @@ serial line you want PuTTY to talk to, if your computer has more
than one serial port.
On Windows, the first serial line is called \i\cw{COM1}, and if there
is a second it is called \cw{COM2}, and so on. A serial line with
a name other than \cw{COM1} to \cw{COM9} can be specified by prefixing
its name with \cw{\\\\.\\} - for instance, \cw{\\\\.\\COM10}.
is a second it is called \cw{COM2}, and so on.
This configuration setting is also visible on the Session panel,
where it replaces the \q{Host Name} box (see \k{config-hostname}) if