Name
tcpip_gethostbyname — Returns IP address by host domain name
Synopsis
varchar
tcpip_gethostbyname
(
|
in
name
varchar
) ; |
Description
This calls the system function gethostbyname() and returns h_addr from the hostent structure or empty string if no hostent structure returned (host not exists).
Parameters
name
DNS name of the host
Return Types
A string containing IP address of the host or empty string if not exists