# MB_CommStartSending

## C Specification

  `#include <nitro/mb.h>`
  `BOOL MB_CommStartSending( u16 child_aid );
  `

## Arguments

child_aid | The `aid` that tells the child to send the download start notification.

## Return Values

This function returns a value of TRUE if there is a child device that has received connection permissions; the function returns FALSE otherwise.

## Description

This function sends the download start notification from the current parent device to a specific child. Returns TRUE if the specified child has received connection permission. When the parent communication status is `MB_COMM_PSTATE_REQ_WAIT_TO_SEND`, it indicates that a child is waiting for the download start notification.

## See Also

`MBCommPState, MB_CommStartSendingAll, MB_CommGetParentState, MB_CommGetChildUser, MB_CommResponseRequest, MB_StartParent, MB_End`

## Revision History

09/10/2004 Added a description.
09/09/2004 Added an argument.
08/27/2004 Initial version.