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Q191668: DOC: CE Debug Shell Tool Does Not Support Serial Interface

Article: Q191668
Product(s): Microsoft C Compiler
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbOAK kbVC500
Last Modified: 21-JUL-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows CE 2.10 Enhancement Pack for Windows CE Embedded Toolkit for Visual C++ 5.0 
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SUMMARY
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The Windows CE Debug Shell Tool does not currently support the serial interface.
This limitation of the CE Shell utility is by design.

MORE INFORMATION
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The CE Shell utility is available over parallel or ethernet interfaces.

REFERENCES
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The documentation for the products listed above describe support for the serial
interface using the Windows CE Debug Shell Tool (CESH).

  Title: Serial Port Connection Method
  Error: States that CESH can be used to transfer an image over a serial
         port.

Additional query words: kbDSupport kbWinCE210

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Keywords          : kbOAK kbVC500 
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbWinCESearch kbWinCEEnh210ETKVC500
Version           : WINDOWS:
Issue type        : kbinfo

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