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Class

Client

Name

readChar()
Examples
import processing.net.*; 
Client myClient;
char charIn;

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

void draw() {
  if (myClient.available() > 0) {
    charIn = myClient.readChar();
    println(dataIn);
  }
}
Description Returns the next byte in the buffer as a char. Returns -1 or 0xffff if nothing is there.
Syntax
client.readChar()
Parameters
client Client: any variable of type Client
Returnschar
Updated on January 1, 2021 03:38:10am EST

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