Sending message to specific client with socket.io and empty message queue

Question

I´m going crazy with socket.io! Documentation is so bad it\'s simply not true.

I want to send a feedback to specific client over socket.io

My server side loo

Answer 1

2 things

1) You should really place your io.sockets.on(..) outside your app/update route to prevent adding multiple listeners for clients.

2) io.sockets.socket(id); should not be used, it should have been socket.emit('new', 'hello')