Module EmitterUnit
This unit is capable of emitting messages on channels.
Element class: EmitterUnit
Extends: Element
Functions
| setSignalIn (plug, state) | Set the value of a signal in the specified IN plug of the element. |
| getSignalIn (plug) | Return the value of a signal in the specified IN plug of the element. |
| send (channel, message) | Send a message on the given channel. |
| getRange () | Returns the emitter range. |
Functions
- setSignalIn (plug, state)
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Set the value of a signal in the specified IN plug of the element.
Valid plug names are:
- "in" for the in signal (seems to have no actual effect when modified this way).
Parameters:
- plug string A valid plug name to set.
- state 0/1 The plug signal state
- getSignalIn (plug)
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Return the value of a signal in the specified IN plug of the element.
Valid plug names are:
- "in" for the in signal.
Parameters:
- plug string A valid plug name to query.
Returns:
-
0/1
The plug signal state
- send (channel, message)
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Send a message on the given channel. Note that only the last message is guaranteed to be propagated on the network,
due to bandwidth limitations.
Note: Max channel string length is 64 characters, if the channel exceeds that the message will not be sent.
Note: Max message string length is 512 characters, any additional text will be truncated with a warning message displayed to the user.
Parameters:
- getRange ()
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Returns the emitter range.
Returns:
-
meter
The range.