clientEvent()\ net \ Language (API) \ Processing 1.0
Author: Casey Reas & Ben Fry
Description: Processing is an electronic sketchbook for developing ideas. It is a context for learning fundamentals of computer programming within the context of the electronic arts.
Keywords: Processing, Processing, Interactive Media, Electronic Arts, Programming, Java, Ben Fry, Casey Reas

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Name | ### clientEvent()
Examples |
    import processing.net.*;

    Client myClient;
    int dataIn;

    void setup() {
      size(200, 200);
      myClient = new Client(this, "127.0.0.1", 5204);
    }

    void draw() { }  // Empty draw keeps the program running

    // ClientEvent message is generated when the server
    // sends data to an existing client.
    void clientEvent(Client someClient) {
      print("Server Says:  ");
      dataIn = myClient.read();
      println(dataIn);
      background(dataIn);

    }
Description | This function is called when a server sends a byte to an existing Client object.
Syntax |
    void clientEvent(client) {
      statements
    }
Parameters |
statements | any valid statements
client | the client with new data
Usage | Application
Related | Server

Updated on June 14, 2010 12:05:29pm EDT