Tutorial SendTo

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With SendTo you can add a Rule to your ESPEasy, capable of sending an event to another unit.
This can be useful in cases where you want to take immediate action.
There are two flavors:
- SendTo to send remote unit control commands using the internal peer to peer UDP messaging
- Publish to send remote commands to other ESP using MQTT broker

SendTo

SendTo <unit>,<command>

on demoEvent do
  sendTo 2,GPIO,2,1
  sendTo 2,event,givemesomewater
endon

Publish

Publish <topic>,<value>