StringToAddr method
PAddr = StringToAddr ( DottedAddr )
| DottedAddr |
String |
Dotted address string such as "127.0.0.1" |
| IPAddr |
Long |
Numeric IP address (in network byte order) |
StringToAddr converts a dotted string address (not a domain name) to a
numeric IP address. It does not perform a DNS lookup, so it returns immediately.
If it cannot convert DottedAddr to numeric form (perhaps because it is a
domain name), StringToAddr will return 0.
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