debian man page for socket_local6

Query: socket_local6

OS: debian

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socket_local6(3)					     Library Functions Manual						  socket_local6(3)

NAME
socket_local6 - get local IP address of socket
SYNTAX
#include <socket.h> int socket_local6(int s,char ip[16],uint16 *port,uint32 *scope_id);
DESCRIPTION
socket_local6 returns the local IPv6 address, port and scope ID for the UDP or TCP socket s and writes the IPv6 address to ip, the port to port and the scope ID to scope_id. If scope_id is the null pointer, socket_local6 will discard the scope ID. If something goes wrong, socket_local6 returns -1, setting errno appropriately.
SEE ALSO
socket_accept6(3), socket_remote6(3) socket_local6(3)
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udp(4p) - ultrix
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