Redstone (event) - Revision history

Oeed: The NeedsWork note seems to have already been fixed.

2014-03-25T04:35:22Z

The NeedsWork note seems to have already been fixed.

TheOriginalBIT: better coding habits

2013-10-28T09:41:47Z

better coding habits

Smiley43210: Fixed spelling, grammar; made an edit to keep consistency

2013-04-11T17:08:38Z

Fixed spelling, grammar; made an edit to keep consistency

Keeree: Added a second more complete example of usage, and how you might treat this event.

2013-01-13T09:27:30Z

Added a second more complete example of usage, and how you might treat this event.

Keeree: Adding Example code

2013-01-09T05:46:48Z

Adding Example code

AfterLifeLochie: Created event page

2012-11-30T12:15:35Z

Created event page

New page

{{NeedsWork|A demonstration on the use and handling of this event would be beneficial. ''[[User:AfterLifeLochie|AfterLifeLochie]] 16:13, 30 November 2012 (MSK)''}}

{{Event
|name=redstone
|desc=Fired when any Redstone inputs change on any of the sides of the computer.
}}

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:35, 25 March 2014
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−	~~{{NeedsWork\|A demonstration on the use and handling of this event would be beneficial. ''[[User:AfterLifeLochie\|AfterLifeLochie]] 16:13, 30 November 2012 (MSK)''}}~~
−
	{{Event		{{Event
	\|name=redstone		\|name=redstone

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 |code=
   while true do
-    event = os.pullEvent("redstone")
+    local event = os.pullEvent("redstone")
     print("Redstone input changed.")
   end
@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 |code=
   -- Set up a list which contains the sides as keys, and the current redstone state of each side as a boolean value
-  statelist = {
+  local statelist = {
     ["top"] = rs.getInput("top"),
     ["front"] = rs.getInput("front"),

@@ Line 12: / Line 12: @@
     print("Redstone input changed.")
   end
-|output=This will tell one when the redstone event is triggered. Note this doesn't tell you the side of the event.
+|output=This will tell one when the redstone event is triggered. Note that this doesn't tell you the side of the event.
 }}=== Application ===
 {{Example
@@ Line 32: / Line 32: @@
   while true do -- Start an endless loop
-    os.pullEvent("redstone") -- Yeild the computer until some redstone changes
+    os.pullEvent("redstone") -- Yield the computer until some redstone changes
     -- We don't care what the event returns, since the first variable will be "redstone" and the rest will be nil.
-    --Now we check each side to see if it's changed.
+    -- Now we check each side to see if it's changed.
     for side, state in pairs(statelist) do -- Run the lines of code in this loop for each key/value pair in statelist
       if rs.getInput(side) ~= state then -- If the side we're checking doesn't match what it was last time we checked then

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 |name=redstone
 |desc=Fired when any Redstone inputs change on any of the sides of the computer.
-}}
+}}=== Basic Usage ===
 {{Example
 |desc=Alerts via console output when a redstone input changes.
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   end
 |output=This will tell one when the redstone event is triggered. Note this doesn't tell you the side of the event.
 }}