Component: TCP/IP Dummy (Raspberry Pi) (Comms: Networking): Difference between revisions

Revision as of 14:21, 13 July 2026

Author	Matrix Ltd.
Version	1.8
Category	Comms: Networking

TCP/IP Dummy component

TCP/IP sockets component for use with Raspberry Pi. Raspberry Pi Only

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_TCPIP_RPI_Dummy.fcfx

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Detailed description

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Examples

Here is an example of using the TCP/IP component as a means to request data from a remote server on the internet or local network.

Example RPI Client Request Data

Here is an example of using the TCP/IP component as a means to serve data to a client via the internet or local network.

Example RPI HTML Webserver

Macro reference

AcceptClose

	AcceptClose
Close the accept socket
- VOID	Return

AcceptOpen

	AcceptOpen

- BYTE	Return

Connect

	Connect
Attempt to connect to the given address and port. First open a socket on the local device using the Socket function and check that it is successful.
- STRING	Address
Remote destination address
- UINT	Port
Remote destination port
- BYTE	Return

Initialise

	Initialise

- VOID	Return

Listen

	Listen
Bind the socket to a port on the local host and set to listen mode. First open a socket on the local device using the Socket function and check that it is successful.
- UINT	Port

- BYTE	Return

Receive

	Receive
Receive data into the data buffer. Returns the number of bytes received
- STRING	Data
Data byte buffer to receive the data
- UINT	Count
Maximum number of bytes to read
- UINT	Return

Send

	Send
Send data
- STRING	Data
Data byte buffer to send
- UINT	Count
Number of bytes to send
- UINT	Return

SocketClose

	SocketClose
Close the socket
- VOID	Return

SocketOpen

	SocketOpen
Attempts to create a socket on the local device. Type =0 for TCP, =1 for UDP This must be successfully done before attempting connection with a remote destination. Returns 1 if successful, 0 if not.
- BYTE	Type
Type of socket to create
- BYTE	Return

Property reference

	Properties

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