Description
NETLinkOpen() is used to establish a link to an advertised port on a network accessable system.
Call Signature
NETLink ptr NETLinkOpen ( string host_name, int port_number )
Return Value
NETLink ptr
The function returns a new NETLink which can be used to communicate. If the connection fails, a NULL pointer will be returned.
Arguments
string host_name:
The Internet name or IP number of the host. This can be "localhost" to look on the current system.
int port_number:
The TCP/IP port number to connect to. This would be the PortId() of the NETPort to connect to.
See also
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