<function name="Incoming" parent="net" type="libraryfunc"> <description> <internal>You may be looking for <page>net.Receive</page>.</internal> Function called by the engine to tell the lua state a message arrived. </description> <realm>Shared</realm> <file line="17">lua/includes/extensions/net.lua</file> <args> <arg name="length" type="number">The message length, in bits.</arg> <arg name="client" type="Player">The player that sent the message. This will be nil in the client state.</arg> </args> </function>⤶ ⤶ <example>⤶ <description>Read all messages coming into the server that don't have valid Networked Strings</description>⤶ <code>⤶ function net.Incoming(len, client)⤶ local i = net.ReadHeader()⤶ local name = util.NetworkIDToString(i)⤶ ⤶ local func = net.Receivers[name:lower()]⤶ ⤶ if not(name) then⤶ print(string.format("Unpooled message name for net msg #%d", i))⤶ end⤶ ⤶ if not(func) then⤶ print(string.format("No receiving function for '%s' (net msg #%d)", name, i))⤶ end⤶ ⤶ len = len - 16⤶ ⤶ func(len, client)⤶ ⤶ end⤶ </code>⤶ ⤶ ⤶ </example></function>