Purpose
Returns any data from the remote host that contains a specified string, returning after the specified wait period if there is no data available immediately.
WaitFor will return immediately if the string is found in the received data.
You can access the returned data using Socket.Data.
An error will be triggered if there is a problem with the connection or the socket object isn't connected when the read is attempted.
Syntax
Socket.WaitFor (WaitText, Timeout)
WaitText |
The string that must be found in the data. |
Timeout |
The wait period in seconds. |
Example
Dim sockme as Socket
sockme.WaitFor ("I'm the key phrase", 20)
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