Simple Socket Saga

[Jan Schenkel]

--- On Fri, 7/31/09, Len Morgan <len-morgan at crcom.net> wrote:

> From: Len Morgan <len-morgan at crcom.net>
> Subject: Simple Socket Saga
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Date: Friday, July 31, 2009, 8:31 AM
> I'm trying to create a listening
> socket and something is not quite right.  I've created
> a button:
> 
> on mouseUp
> accept connections on port 502 with message "connected"
> end mouseUp
> 
> on connect s
>   put "Connect to" && s after fld "test"
>   read from socket s for 1 line
>   put lne 1 of it after fld "test"
> end connect
> 
> The problem is I'm never getting the "connect"
> message.  Have I missed something?  I have
> firewall turned off so it's not getting blocked (I'm pretty
> sure).
> 
> len
> 

Is it an email-reproduction typo, or is the message name "connected" but the handler name "connect" ? Those ought to be the same or the callback message will evaporate.

Jan Schenkel
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