You can use rooms as he said. But if you want to send messages to specific users, track the user name by socket id when they connect. I keep a mapping between userName <--> socketId in Redis to send messages to users directly.
On Sunday, March 24, 2013 4:00:04 PM UTC-7, Tolgay Toklar wrote: > > Hi > > I am building private chat system with socket.io and mysql.There are two > users and these names are A and B.When A send message to B I am catching > message and record to database.Problem is B,How can I send message to B ? > When I use io.sockets.emit function message sends to everybody on socket.I > want send to only B.How can I filter this ? > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
