Blitz (53/81)

From:David McMinn
Date:13 Mar 2001 at 20:55:20
Subject:Re: SDSTCP (was Re: Online Updater!)

Hi Demon

> Also, on the subject of the tcp&bsd lib, the bsd docs mention the hton and ntoh
> commands for getting the correct byte order. I take it that the amiga`s byte
> order is correct for networks, as I can`t get these commands recognised in Blitz

Yep, the Amiga's byte order is correct. If you were writing in a portable
language, like C, you'd probably want to call the functions anyway no matter
what platform you were compiling for.

But like you say, those commands aren't available in Blitz :)


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