System::SocketConnect
System::SocketConnect opens a TCP connection to a remote host. The script must have the security setting
CTScript::ALLOW_SOCKET_CONNECT before the this method will succeed .
public System::SocketConnect(
AString hostURL,
AString service = "80",
Integer flags = 1,
: OSHandle socketHandle
);
Parameters
| hostURL |
The URL for the remote host, can be both an valid DNS name or a numeric IP address. |
| service |
The port number for the remote application. |
| flags |
Reserved for future use. |
| socketHandle |
The returned socket handle if the method suceeds. |
Return Values
The error.errorCode value will be set to the underlining OS error message code and
the error.errorString will have a detailed description of the error
Remarks
Example Use
OSHandle socket;
System::SocketConnect("ekkySoftware.com":socket);
System::SocketSend(socket,"GET / HTTP/1.1\nUser-Agent: TScript Software http://www.ekkySoftware.com/\nHost: www.ekkysofware.com\n\n");
System::SocketReceive(socket:fileBuffer);
System::MessageBox(fileBuffer.AString().ToString(),L"File Contents of / at ekkySoftware");
Requirements
Also See
System::SocketGetInfo, System::SocketReceive, System::SocketSend
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