These functions allow access to the TCP/IP functions

Use the following code in your script to load the library:

  LOADLIB "wh::internet/tcpip.whlib";

Public Functions and Macros

AcceptOnTCPSocket		Accept an incoming connection on a TCP/IP socket
BindSocket		Bind a TCP/IP socket to an IP address and/or a port
CloseSocket		Close a TCP/IP socket and free its associated data
ConnectSocket		Connect a TCP/IP socket to an IP address and/or a port
CreateTCPSocket		Create a new TCP socket
CreateUDPSocket		Create a new UDP socket
GetHostNameFromURL		Derive the hostname from a URL
GetLastSocketError		Get the last error on a TCP/IP socket
GetLocalSocketIP		GetLocalIP is used to get the local IP address from an open connection
GetLocalSocketPort		GetLocalPort is used to get the local port number from an open connection
GetPathFromURL		Get the path from a URL
GetPortFromURL		Derive the port number from a url
GetRemoteSocketIP		GetRemoteIP is used to get the remote ip address from an open connection
GetRemoteSocketPort		GetRemotePort is used to get the remote port number from an open connection
GetSocketErrorText		Convert a TCP/IP socket error to text
GetSystemHostName		Get the system's host name
IsValidHostName		Check if a hostname is valid
IsValidIPAddress		Is a string a valid IP address?
ListenOnTCPSocket		Listen on a TCP/IP sockets for incoming connections
PrettyIPMask		Convert standardized mask to a pretty IP mask
ReadFromSocket		Receive is used to receive data from a socket
ResolveHostname		Resolve a hostname to an IP address
ResolveIPAddress		Resolve an IP address to a hostname
SetSecureConnection		Make a current TCP connection secure using SSL
SetSocketTimeout		Set the timeout used for sending and receiving calls
StandardizeIPMask		Convert IP address to standardized mask
UDPReceive		UDPReceive is used to receive a datagram over UDP
UDPSend		UDPSend is used to send a datagram over UDP