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Debug: O (Output)

Page updated January 21, 2005

 

Sends the value of a byte to an output port.

 
 
Syntax
o PortByteValue
Parameters
Port
Required. Specifies the output port by address. The port address can be a 16-bit value.
ByteValue
Required. Specifies the byte value you want to direct to Port.
?
Displays a list of debug subcommands.
Remarks
  • Windows XP and the Windows Server 2003 family of products do not use this command. It is included only to preserve compatibility with existing MS-DOS files, but it has no effect at the command line because the functionality is automatic.
  • For information about reading the value of a byte from an input port by using i (input) subcommand, see Related Topics.
Examples
To send the byte value 4Fh to the output port at address 2F8h, type:

o2f8 4f

Formatting legend

Format Meaning
Italic Information that the user must supply
Bold Elements that the user must type exactly as shown
Ellipsis (...) Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line
Between brackets ([]) Optional items
Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} Set of choices from which the user must choose only one
Courier font Code or program output

Some of these terms may be the same or similar to DOS commands. For information on DOS Commands, click here