modem.getTypeRemote
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 Function modem.getTypeRemote | |
| Returns the type of peripheral that's connected to the Wired Modem, under the specified network name. Note that peripheral.getType() can do exactly the same thing for ALL peripherals which are attached to the system, through modems or otherwise. | |
| Syntax | modem.getTypeRemote(string peripheralName) |
| Returns | string peripheralType |
| Part of | ComputerCraft |
| API | Modem |
Examples
 Example | |
| Prints the type of the first peripheral detected through the modem. | |
| Code | local modem = peripheral.wrap("left") -- Or whatever side the modem is connected to. print( modem.getTypeRemote( modem.getNamesRemote()[1] or "none") ) |
| Output | Either "computer", "drive", "monitor", "printer", or nothing if nothing is connected. |