yclientmessage

Langue: en

Version: 114292 (mandriva - 01/05/08)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

NAME

yclientmessage - Client message sending

SYNTAX

yclientmessage [options] [message]

DESCRIPTION

Sends client messages to the Y server and other Y clients.

OPTIONS

--format <string|binary>
Specifies the message data format.
--type <#>
Specifies the message type (value must be an integer).
--recorder <address:port>
Specify which Y server to connect to.
--help
Print help screen and exit.

RETURN VALUE

0
Success.
1
General error.
2
Cannot connect to Y server error.
3
Systems error.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

RECORDER
Specifies the Y server <address:port> to connect to. This is a fall back if the argument --recorder is not specified.

EXAMPLES

To send a client message with the content "Hello world!" type:

# yclientmessage "Hello world!"

AUTHORS

http://wolfpack.twu.net/contacts.html

SEE ALSO

YIFF home page
http://wolfpack.twu.net/YIFF/

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