wifi.scan()

wifi.scan()function

The wifi.scan() function scans for available networks. Once completed, the found endpoints are available in the returned table.

Notes

The function returns immediately after starting the scan.
The scan process may take a few seconds to complete.

Return value

Returns the list of found endpoints, as a table. Each endpoint is a table with the following fields:

name: WIFI endpoint SSID
quality: signal quality in percent
secured: endpoint uses secured authentication
known: endpoint is already known by Windows (no authentication needed)

Example


print("Scanning WIFI endpoints...")

for endpoint in each(wifi.scan()) do
  print("----- Wifi endpoint ".. endpoint.name)
  print("signal :", endpoint.signal)
  print("secured :", endpoint.secured)
  print("known : ", endpoint.known)
end