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@chapter Protocols
@menu
-* Infrastructure protocols:: Infrastructure protocols.
-* Virtual terminal protocols:: Virtual terminal protocols.
-* Keyboard protocols:: Keyboard protocols.
+* Infrastructure Protocols:: Infrastructure protocols.
+* Virtual Terminal Protocols:: Virtual terminal protocols.
+* Keyboard Protocols:: Keyboard protocols.
+* Miscellaneous Protocols:: Miscellaneous protocols.
@end menu
-@node Infrastructure protocols
-@section Infrastructure protocols
+@node Infrastructure Protocols
+@section Infrastructure Protocols
@menu
* assign-id:: Assign new ID to client, or fetch current ID.
@@ -1938,8 +1939,8 @@ Optional.
-@node Virtual terminal protocols
-@section Virtual terminal protocols
+@node Virtual terminal Protocols
+@section Virtual terminal Protocols
@menu
* get-vt:: Get the index of the virtual terminal the server is display on.
@@ -2104,8 +2105,8 @@ Required.
-@node Keyboard protocols
-@section Keyboard protocols
+@node Keyboard Protocols
+@section Keyboard Protocols
@menu
* key-sent:: Announce a keyboard input event.
@@ -2628,6 +2629,51 @@ Recommended.
+@node Miscellaneous Protocols
+@section Miscellaneous Protocols
+
+@menu
+* echo:: Echo back a message.
+@end menu
+
+
+
+@node echo
+@subsection echo
+
+@table @asis
+@item Identifying header:
+@command{Command: echo}
+
+@item Action:
+Echo back a message.
+
+@item Required header: @code{Client ID}
+Your ID, provided by the @code{ID assignment} header
+in response to a @code{Command: assign-id} header.
+
+@item Optional header: @code{Length}
+Length of the message.
+
+@item Message:
+Message to echo.
+
+@item Purpose:
+Debugging and testing.
+
+@item Purpose:
+Network heartbeat.
+
+@item Compulsivity:
+Recommended for network enabled servers.
+
+@item Reference implementation:
+@command{mds-echo}
+@end table
+
+
+
+
@node libmdsserver
@chapter libmdsserver