socket_address - return the remote address for an efun socket

string socket_address( int s | object ob );

This efun is only available if PACKAGE_SOCKETS is compiled in.

socket_address() returns the remote address for an efun socket s, or for an interactive object ob.

The returned address is of the form:

"127.0.0.1 23".

socket_address() returns:

a string format address on success.

an empty string on failure.

See also: socket_connect , socket_create , resolve , query_host_name , query_ip_number


Tim Hollebeek

Beek @ZorkMUD, Lima Bean, IdeaExchange, TMI-2, and elsewhere