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RECEIVE TEXT

Synopsis

Receives text from channels supporting it.

Description

Receives a string of text on a channel. Most channels do not support the reception of text. Returns '-1' for failure or '1' for success, and the string in parenthesis.

Syntax

RECEIVE TEXT TIMEOUT 
Arguments
  • timeout - The timeout to be the maximum time to wait for input in milliseconds, or '0' for infinite.

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