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## NetscriptPort.write() method
Write data to a port.
Signature:
```typescript
write(value: string | number): PortData | null;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| value | string \| number | |
Returns:
[PortData](./bitburner.portdata.md) \| null
The data popped off the queue if it was full.
## Remarks
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