[Gambas-user] Obtain my IP with Gambas

[Jean-Yves F. Barbier]

Benoît Minisini a écrit :
>> On Wednesday 09 September 2009, Benoît Minisini wrote:
>>>> mmmm it's OK, I think there must be something like User.IP :)
>>>>
>>>>  Regards
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> David
>>> The IP address is not related to the user at all.
>> How about System.IP?
>>
>>
>> However David Villalobos did not tell which IP he wants.
>> I do have a IP at the incomming connection of my building.
>> For me known as WAN and a IP at the box, known to me as LAN.
>>
>> http://www.myipaddress.com for your WAN IP address :)
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Ron_1st
>>
> 
> IP address are attached to network interfaces, and I'm not sure that a network 
> interface could not have several IP, and different types of IPs.

yep, that's right. 
ie: you can easily attach multiple IP adresses to an Ethernet interface as aliases,
    thus having one ethernet HW I/F that have 10 different IP addresses.
 
> Instead of adding thousands lines of code to the interpreter, I think the 
> better is parsing the output of the ifconfig command.
 
that's right too, many programs/scripts return different strings, obliging
the dev to consider each possible return

JY
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