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LPT programming example in C for ubuntu linux

I wanted to try out LPT printer port programming for upcoming other project. After hours of learning and searching, I came up with this piece of code.
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/io.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <fcntl.h>

#define BASEPORT 0×378 /* lp1 */

int main()
{
char c;
int n, tem;

printf(”Hit enter to stop\n”);

if (ioperm(BASEPORT, [...]