Difference between revisions of "Modem message (event)"
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|return4=The message received in string format. If the message was previously a table, see [[textutils.unserialize]]. | |return4=The message received in string format. If the message was previously a table, see [[textutils.unserialize]]. | ||
|return5=The distance (in blocks) between the two computers. | |return5=The distance (in blocks) between the two computers. | ||
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|output=Will print out all details of the message received on the modem. | |output=Will print out all details of the message received on the modem. | ||
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(Reason: The event template is broken, and will not display more than three events. Until this can be fixed, this page is incomplete.) |
 Event modem_message | |
| Fired when any modem message arrives through an open modem. | |
| Returned Object 1 | The side of the computer where the message was received. |
| Returned Object 2 | The frequency that the message has been received on. |
| Returned Object 3 | The frequency that the sender defined when sending the message. |
| Returned Object 4 | The message received in string format. If the message was previously a table, see textutils.unserialize. |
| Returned Object 5 | The distance (in blocks) between the two computers. |
 Example | |
| Prints details of the message received. | |
| Code |
while true do event, side, frequency, replyFrequency, message, distance = os.pullEvent("modem_message") print("Message received fromt the open modem on the "..side.." side of this computer.\nFrequency: "..frequency.."\nRequested reply frequency: "..replyFrequency.."\nDistance: "..distance.."\nMessage is as follows: "..message) end |
| Output | Will print out all details of the message received on the modem. |
