UdpSend
Script function world.UdpSend Read about scripting Type Method Summary Sends a packet over the network using the UDP protocol Prototype `long UdpSend(BSTR IP, short Port, BSTR Text);` View list of data type meanings Description `This sends a single UDP (User Datagram Protocol) packet over the network, to the specified IP address and port. The intention here is to communicate with other programs, such as the status-bar stand-alone program using UDP to send short messages. You can broadcast to more than one PC by using a broadcast address. The address must be a dotted number, not a name (eg. 10.0.0.8)` VBscript example
    UdpSend "10.0.0.3", 4111, "magic,textcolour,5555"
Jscript example
    UdpSend ("10.0.0.3", 4111, "magic,textcolour,5555")
Lua example
    UdpSend ("10.0.0.3", 4111, "magic,textcolour,5555")
Return value
    If the packet was sent successfully, zero is returned.

    If the address could not be decoded, -1 is returned;

    For other socket errors the Windows socket error number.
See Also ... Functions GetUdpPort (Find a free port for UDP listening) UdpListen (Listens for incoming packets using the UDP protocol) UdpPortList (Returns an array of all the UDP ports in use by this world) (Help topic: function=UdpSend) Documentation contents page