This example will show how to use the DOJO server under ugBASIC, by emulating a (very simple) chat client. In order to chat with another user you must known its name.
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CONST applicationName = "ugchat" DO CLS PRINT "===========" PRINT "CHAT CLIENT" PRINT "===========" WHILE NOT PING() PRINT "."; WAIT 300 MS WEND PRINT INPUT "USERNAME: ", username$ INPUT "PASSWORD: ", password$ PRINT PRINT "CONNECTING TO SERVER: "; player = LOGIN(username$, password$) IF SUCCESS(player) THEN PRINT "OK" PRINT "CREATING PORT: "; port = CREATE PORT(player,applicationName) IF SUCCESS(port) THEN PRINT "OK" DO INPUT "RECIPIENT: ", recipient$ port2 = FIND PORT(player,recipient$,applicationName) IF SUCCESS(port2) THEN DO WHILE PEEK MESSAGE(port) PRINT recipient$;"> ";GET MESSAGE(port) WEND TIMER = 0 WHILE ( c$ = "" ) AND ( TIMER < ( TICKS PER SECOND / 2 ) ) c$ = INKEY$ IF c$<>"" THEN PUT KEY c$ INPUT ">",message$ IF message$<>"" THEN PUT MESSAGE port2, message$ ENDIF c$ = "" ENDIF WEND LOOP ELSE PRINT "ERROR: RECIPIENT UNAVAILABLE" WAIT KEY RELEASE ENDIF LOOP ELSE PRINT "ERROR: CANNOT CREATE PORT" WAIT KEY RELEASE ENDIF ELSE PRINT "ERROR: ACCESS DENIED!" WAIT KEY RELEASE ENDIF LOOP
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.c64 -O prg -o dojo_example_01.prg dojo_example_01.bas
Windows
ugbc.c64.exe -O prg -o dojo_example_01.prg dojo_example_01.bas
For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows
you to download and compile this example with just one click.
In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.coco -O bin -o dojo_example_01.bin dojo_example_01.bas
Windows
ugbc.coco.exe -O bin -o dojo_example_01.bin dojo_example_01.bas
For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows
you to download and compile this example with just one click.
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