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CSocket.getsockname Method

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Get the local name for a socket.

Namespace:  VO
Assembly:  VOInternetClasses (in VOInternetClasses.dll) Version: 2.21
Syntax
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 VIRTUAL METHOD getsockname(
	cName REF STRING,
	nPort REF LONG
) AS LOGIC
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Parameters

cName
Type: String
Reference to a string which is to receive the peer's IP address.
nPort
Type: Long
Reference to a DWORD value to receive the peer's port number

Return Value

Type: Logic
TRUE if successful; otherwise, FALSE.
Remarks
This method gets the local address and port number of the socket.
Examples
The following example demonstrates the use of this method:
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 1FUNCTION SimpleTest()   AS VOID PASCAL
 2LOCAL oSocket   AS CSocket
 3LOCAL cIP       AS STRING
 4LOCAL nPort     AS INT
 5oSocket  := CSocket{SOCK_STREAM}
 6IF oSocket:bind(7, NULL_STRING, AF_INET)
 7oSocket:GetSockName(@cIP, @nPort)
 8? "Local IP ", cIP, ", port: ", NTrim(nPort)
 9ENDIF    
10oSocket:Close()
11RETURN
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