Re: Create InetAddress from a String.

From: Ross Bamford <ross@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 00:08:03 +0100

On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 17:53 +0000, jseidelREMOVECAPS@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I need to create a socket connection to a site.
>
> String name = "elektra.usm.com"
> socket sock = new socket( name, port );
>
> This wont work because the name isn't an ip address. I need to create
> an InetAddress from it. How do I do that?
>
> Jerry

For example:

import java.net.InetAddress;
import java.net.UnknownHostException;

try {
InetAddress in = InetAddress.getByName("www.somewhere.com");
} catch (UnknownHostException e) {
// .. whatever
}

Ross

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References:
- Create InetAddress from a String.
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