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| Class | Client |
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| Name | readString() |
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| Examples | // Example by Tom Igoe
import processing.net.*;
Client myClient;
String inString;
byte interesting = 10;
void setup() {
size (300, 100);
// Connect to the local machine at port 10002.
// This example will not run if you haven't
// previously started a server on this port
myClient = new Client(this, "127.0.0.1", 10002);
}
void draw() {
if (myClient.available() > 0) {
background(0);
inString = myClient.readString();
println(inString);
}
} |
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| Description | Returns the all the data from the buffer as a String. This method assumes the incoming characters are ASCII. If you want to transfer Unicode data, first convert the String to a byte stream in the representation of your choice (i.e. UTF8 or two-byte Unicode data), and send it as a byte array. | ||
| Syntax | client.readString() |
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| Parameters |
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| Returns | String | ||
| Usage | Application |

