Problem with CreateFileA on "\\\\.\\COM1"

[Alexandre Julliard]

Scott W Gifford <gifford at umich.edu> writes:

> CreateFileW identifies the file as starting with backslashes and a
> dot, and in files/file.c:358 it uses RtlIsDosDevice to determine
> whether it's a DOS device name.  RtlIsDosDevice returns 0, so at line
> 360 Wine tries to open \\.\COM1 as a VxD.

Try a more recent Wine.

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org