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{{Function | {{Function | ||
|name=rednet.send | |name=rednet.send | ||
| − | |args= | + | |args={{type|number}} receiverID, {{type|string}} message, {{type|boolean}} WaitUntilPortOpen |
|returns=[[boolean_(type)|boolean]] success code. True if a message has been sent, false if not. "true" does not guarantee, that the destination was reachable! | |returns=[[boolean_(type)|boolean]] success code. True if a message has been sent, false if not. "true" does not guarantee, that the destination was reachable! | ||
|api=rednet | |api=rednet | ||
Revision as of 11:42, 18 July 2013
 Function rednet.send | |
| Sends a message to a specific Computer or Turtle. (see rednet.broadcast( message ) and rednet.receive( timeout ). To get the id from a computer see os.computerID(). Setting WaitUntilPortOpen to True can help when the server is not receiving a response from the responding client. | |
| Syntax | rednet.send(number receiverID, string message, boolean WaitUntilPortOpen) |
| Returns | boolean success code. True if a message has been sent, false if not. "true" does not guarantee, that the destination was reachable! |
| Part of | ComputerCraft |
| API | rednet |
Examples
 Example | |
| Sends a Message to the Computer with the ID 22 (assuming a modem is attached and open), and will wait until the port is available to use. | |
| Code |
rednet.send(22,"ComputerCraft", true) |
