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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@tribe.com>
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Subject: Re: getservbyport() bug
To: archie@tribe.tribe.com (Archie Cobbs)
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1995 17:57:19 -0700 (PDT)
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In-Reply-To: <199508290027.RAA29720@bubba.tribe.com> from "Archie Cobbs" at Aug 28, 95 05:27:19 pm
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I wrote:

> Why does getservbyport() return NULL in the following program?
> 
> 
>     #include <stdio.h>
>     #include <stdlib.h>
>     #include <netdb.h>
> 
>     main()
>     {
>         printf("by port -> 0x%x\n", (int) getservbyport(21, NULL));
>         printf("by name -> 0x%x\n", (int) getservbyname("ftp", NULL));
>     }

Ah, nevermind, the port number must be specified in network order.
Sorry to bother...

-Archie

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