private void SavePreferences()
{
// To define additional settings, in the Visual Studio IDE go to
// Solution Explorer > right click on project name > Properties > Settings.
if (MyPortSettingsDialog.cmbPort.SelectedIndex > -1)
{
// The system has at least one COM port.
Settings.Default.ComPort = MyPortSettingsDialog.cmbPort.SelectedItem.ToString();
Settings.Default.BitRate = (int)MyPortSettingsDialog.cmbBitRate.SelectedItem;
Settings.Default.Handshaking = (Handshake) MyPortSettingsDialog.cmbHandshaking.SelectedItem;
Settings.Default.OpenComPortOnStartup = MyPortSettingsDialog.chkOpenComPortOnStartup.Checked;
Settings.Default.Save();
}
}