receive(3)

NAME
receive() - displays a message to the current object

SYNOPSIS
int receive();

DESCRIPTION
This efun is an interface to the add_message() function in the driver. Its purpose is to display a message to the current object. It returns 1 if the current object is interactive, 0 otherwise. Often, receive() is called from within catch_tell(4) or receive_message(4).

SEE ALSO
catch_tell(4), receive_message(4), message(3)