Uninformed: Informative Information for the Uninformed

Vol 8» 2007.Sep


Data Routing

Chat Data

Inbound text chat data is buffered until a complete line of text is received and then is written to the Chat Interface file descriptor in the inbound file descriptors list. A complete line of text is defined as being terminated by a new-line character.

File Data

Inbound file transfer data is written to the appropriate file descriptor in the inbound file descriptors list for the file transfer that the data belongs to.

Shell Input Data

Shell Input Data messages contain input data for the local application's shell service and is written to the Local Shell Service file descriptor in the inbound file descriptors list.

Shell Output Data

Shell Output Data messages contain response data from the remote application's shell service and is written to the Remote Shell Interface file descriptor in the inbound file descriptors list.