Difference between revisions of "Disk (event)"

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(Slightly better description updated for network cables, also better coding habits)
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{{Event
 
{{Event
 
|name=disk
 
|name=disk
|desc=Fired when a disk is inserted into any disk drive connected to the computer locally or remotely (over peripheral cables).
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|desc=Fired when a [[Floppy Disk]] is inserted into any [[Disk Drive]] connected to the computer locally or remotely (over Network Cables).
|return1=The [[String_(type)|String]] value of the side/name of the disk drive.
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|return1=The [[String_(type)|String]] value of the side/name of the [[Disk Drive]].
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Example
 
{{Example
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|code=
 
|code=
 
  while true do
 
  while true do
   local event, side = os.pullEvent("disk")
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   local event, side = os.pullEvent()
 
   if event == "disk" then
 
   if event == "disk" then
     print("Disk has been inserted")
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     print("Disk was inserted: "..side)
 
   end
 
   end
 
  end
 
  end
|output=Notification once the disk has been inserted.
 
 
}}
 
}}

Latest revision as of 10:06, 28 October 2013



Grid Modem.png  Event disk
Fired when a Floppy Disk is inserted into any Disk Drive connected to the computer locally or remotely (over Network Cables).
Returned Object 1 The String value of the side/name of the Disk Drive.


Grid paper.png  Example
Print a message when a disk is inserted into a connected disk drive.
Code
while true do
  local event, side = os.pullEvent()
  if event == "disk" then
    print("Disk was inserted: "..side)
  end
end