NetworkConnection.SendWriter

Parameters

Returns

bool True if the data was sent.

Description

This sends the contents of a NetworkWriter object on the connection.

The example below constructs a writer and sends it on a connection.

#pragma strict
class SendTest {
    public function Send(msgType: short, msg: MessageBase, conn: NetworkConnection) {
        var writer: NetworkWriter = new NetworkWriter();
        writer.StartMessage(8888);
        msg.Serialize(writer);
        writer.FinishMessage();
        conn.SendWriter(writer, Channels.DefaultReliable);
    }
}

using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.Networking;

public class ExampleScript : MonoBehaviour
{
    public bool Send(short msgType, MessageBase msg, NetworkConnection conn)
    {
        NetworkWriter writer = new NetworkWriter();
        writer.StartMessage(8888);
        msg.Serialize(writer);
        writer.FinishMessage();
        return conn.SendWriter(writer, Channels.DefaultReliable);
    }
}