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32 lines
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# Base OS API
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## `s(name,function,environment)`
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Spawns a process from `function` under the name `name`, with the environment table specified in `environment`. Environment doesn't really have much use right now.
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## `l() `
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Returns the last event.
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## `h(...)`
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Pushes an event to the queue, with whatever data you specify. Generally used for IPC.
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# Module APIs
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## library/print.lua
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These functions should be display device independent.
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### `print(...)`
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Displays its arguments on the display device as a string, with a newline.
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### `write(...)`
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Displays its arguments on the display device as a string, without a newline
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## drivers/keyboard.lua
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This is a device-specific driver.
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### `readln()`
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Reads a line of input from the keyboard.
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## library/net.lua
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Note: Settings have to be set in the kernel module, at the line
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```
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tM,nP,nID = {}, 4096, 1
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```
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Where 4096 is the port and 1 is the device ID. Device ID can be any data type, port must be a number.
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Network messages can be read from `_G.ev`, they have the type `net_msg`
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### `ns(id,po,msg)`
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Sends network message `msg` to device `id` on port `po`
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