Difference between revisions of "Peripheral.getType"
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|code=print(peripheral.getType("right")) | |code=print(peripheral.getType("right")) | ||
| − | |output=Either "[[modem]]", "[[computer]]", "[[turtle]]", "[[Disk Drive|drive]]", "[[monitor]]", or nil if nothing was detected on the computer's right side. | + | |output=Either "[[modem]]", "[[computer]]", "[[turtle]]", "[[Disk Drive|drive]]", "[[monitor]]", "[[printer]]", or nil if nothing was detected on the computer's right side. |
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Revision as of 16:16, 13 November 2012
 Function peripheral.getType | |
| Tells you what is attached to a side of a computer. | |
| Syntax | peripheral.getType((string) side) |
| Returns | (string) the type of peripheral that is present on side, or nil if nothing was found. |
| Part of | ComputerCraft |
| API | peripheral |
Examples
 Example | |
| Prints what has been attached to the computer or turtle's right side. | |
| Code |
print(peripheral.getType("right"))
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| Output | Either "modem", "computer", "turtle", "drive", "monitor", "printer", or nil if nothing was detected on the computer's right side. |
