Rednet message (event) - Revision history

Bomb Bloke: Protocols are a thing now.

2015-06-14T14:01:22Z

Protocols are a thing now.

Cranium: Um, no, the distance is not calculated between the modems, but between the computers.

2013-10-04T11:25:51Z

Um, no, the distance is not calculated between the modems, but between the computers.

Cranium at 11:02, 4 October 2013

2013-10-04T11:02:54Z

TheVarmari: Removed NeedsWork, examples have been added earlier

2013-05-12T02:21:58Z

Removed NeedsWork, examples have been added earlier

TheOriginalBIT: Added code examples

2013-01-18T18:30:57Z

Added code examples

AfterLifeLochie: Created event page

2012-11-30T12:02:49Z

Created event page

New page

{{NeedsWork|A demonstration on the use and handling of this event would be beneficial. ''[[User:AfterLifeLochie|AfterLifeLochie]] 16:02, 30 November 2012 (MSK)''}}

{{Event
|name=rednet_message
|desc=Fired when any Rednet message arrives.
|return1=The computer ID of the sender (see [[os.computerID|os.getComputerID()]]).
|return2=The message.
|return3=The distance between the modems.
}}

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 {{Event
 |name=rednet_message
-|desc=Fired when any Rednet message arrives through an open modem.
+|desc=Fired when any [[rednet.send]]()'d message arrives through an open modem.
 |return1=The computer ID of the sender (see [[os.computerID|os.getComputerID()]]).
-|return2=The message as a {{type|string}}. If message was previously a table see [[textutils.unserialize]]()
+|return2=The message. Functions / coroutines sent are converted to nil. Prior to about CC 1.53, so were tables, which required use of [[textutils.serialize]]() to transmit.
-|return3=The distance (in blocks) between the computers.
+|return3=The [[Rednet_(API)#Protocols|protocol]] used, or nil if none was specified. Prior to CC 1.6, this was the distance (in blocks) between the computers.
 }}
 {{Example

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 |desc=Fired when any Rednet message arrives through an open modem.
 |return1=The computer ID of the sender (see [[os.computerID|os.getComputerID()]]).
-|return2=The message as a {{type|string}}. If message was previously a table see [[textutils.unserialize]]
+|return2=The message as a {{type|string}}. If message was previously a table see [[textutils.unserialize]]()
-|return3=The distance between the modems.
+|return3=The distance (in blocks) between the computers.
 }}
 {{Example

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 |desc=Fired when any Rednet message arrives through an open modem.
 |return1=The computer ID of the sender (see [[os.computerID|os.getComputerID()]]).
-|return2=The message as a [[string (type) | string]]. If message was previously a table see [[textutils.unserialize]]
+|return2=The message as a {{type|string}}. If message was previously a table see [[textutils.unserialize]]
 |return3=The distance between the modems.
 }}

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