From: cis.ohio-state.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.ps u.edu!icf.hrb.com!jtt@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Jack Taylor)
Subject: RE: SunAda question
Date: 21 Jul 93 13:25:01 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1993Jul21.082502.20402@icf.hrb.com> (raw)
> function gethostname(name: address; namelen: integer)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> return status_code;
>
>As defined this function seems very useless. It will only tell you whether
>or not the call to gethostname was successful. It will not tell you,
>despite its name, what the hostname is.
Am I missing something here? Isn't this address a pointer to a UNIX string
containing the hostname?
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1993-07-22 10:49 SunAda question Steven Hovater
1993-07-21 20:52 Esther Lumsdon
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