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getHostAddress ([String host]) yoix.net
 
Returns the IP address of host, which should be a name that can be resolved by DNS or an IP address, or the local host if no argument is given, as a string in the Internet standard dot notation a.b.c.d. The result will be NULL if the host cannot be found.
 
 Example:   The program,
import yoix.net.*;
import yoix.stdio.*;

printf("%s\n", getHostAddress());
writes the IP address of your local host on standard output.
 
 Return:   String
 
 See Also:   getAddress, getAllByName, getHostName, getInterfaceAddress, getInterfaceAddresses, isAnyLocalAddress, isLinkLocalAddress, isLoopbackAddress, isMCGlobal, isMCLinkLocal, isMCNodeLocal, isMCOrgLocal, isMCSiteLocal, isMulticastAddress, isReachable, isSiteLocalAddress

 

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