Available on: atari, coco
See also: DOJO ERROR
Alias: DOJO PUT MESSAGE

PUT MESSAGE

The PUT MESSAGE statement allows you to send a message to the port (and optionally the given channel). The message must be a string or an array (up to 256 bytes). If there is an error sending, an error is raised and the statement returns FALSE. Otherwise, it returns TRUE.

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SYNTAX

 = [DOJO] PUT [MESSAGE]( port[, channel], message )
 [DOJO] PUT [MESSAGE] port[, channel], message )


Legend
  • id : identifier
  • type : datatype
  • v : value
  • "..." : string
  • [...] : optional

EXAMPLE

 PUT MESSAGE port, "hello!"
 DIM a(20) AS BYTE: a(1)=42: PUT port, 42, a


ABBREVIATION: PuMa

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In order to reduce space you can use this abbreviation for this instruction: 

PUT MESSAGE ↔ PuMa

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