Squirrel/Server/Functions/Sockets/Start

This function starts listening incoming connections on the given port as a server socket.

Syntax

bool Socket.Start( int port, int maxConnections )

port - This is the port the socket will listen to
maxConnections - The maximum number of simultaneous connections to the socket

 
function onScriptLoad( )
{
	p_Socket <- NewSocket( "Function" );
	p_Socket.Start( 5192, 1 );
}

On script load this will tell a socket to listen for data on port 5192, with a max connection limit of 1.

The call onScriptLoad was used in in this example. The function NewSocket was also used. More info about these in the corresponding pages.