From: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: Finding Out My Own IP-Address 7 May 1998 09:43:24 -0700 Message-ID: <01BD79C2.583AD970.cygnus.gnu-win32@drs> To: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" , "'Oliver Copp'" Oliver Copp wrote: > Hi ! > > Is there a function which allows me to find out my current IP address ? > > My best guess was to use gethostbyname("localhost") but that always returns > 127.0.0.1. > Try gethostbyname(gethostname()). -- Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos Moscow, Russia. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".