Network Commands

A list of all relevant commands that can be issued to an mRail network

This should only be used for reference and is not guaranteed to be up to date with the latest version. (Last edited 2021/05/25)

Every command consists of the following (some may be nil but this depends on the target program):

Parameter	Description
programName	Type of program being run on the target device
id	id of the target device
command	The command type being issued, a string
data	Information accompanying the command, usually a table

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Block Controller oneway

The block controller is responsible for handling all one-way and bi-directional blocks on a network. There can be multiple block controllers, but each block on the network must have a unique blockID

Command	Data Format	Action	Action if data is nil
clear	blockID(s)	Clears block allocations and requests	Clears all blocks
clearAllocation	blockID(s)	Clears block allocation	Clears all allocations
clearRequest	blockID(s)	Clears block entry request	Clears all requests
clearTrain	trainID	Clears any blocks with the given trainID
lock	blockID(s)	Stops new trains from entering the block	Locks all blocks
unlock	blockID(s)	Allows trains to start entering the block	Unlocks all blocks
block	blockID, modifier (append, remove, replace), name, entranceDetector(s), exitDetector(s)	Edits the data about a block	Any nil parameters are preserved
entrDetector	blockID, modifier, detector(s)	Edits the entrance detectors for the block
exitDetector	blockID, modifier, detector(s)	Edits the exit detectors for the block

Detector detector

Command	Data Format	Action
triggerRelease	detectorID	Authorises a detector to release a given train (does not notify the block controller)

Depot Release depotRelease

Command	Data Format	Action
dispatchTrain	trainID, serviceID	Releases a train from the given depot

Platform Display platform

Tracking tracker

Dispatch dispatch

Station station

Network Controller network