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Retrieving TCP/IP Address
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>>>Anyone know an easy way to retrieve the local TCP/IP address using VFP?
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>>IP Address? I believe NetBios does this. But for the free way, Rick Strahl's wwIPStuff class has a method called GetIPFromDomain that does a DNS Lookup on a domain name...
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>Thanks, Eric. But I'm wanting the acutal IP address for the machine that my Exe's runninging on, which coincidentally won't have a DNS entry.
Open the registry using regedit to find the key for the ip address. Then use the registry.prg that ships with VFP or get the one from Rick Strahl's WWW.west-wind.com and locate that key.
John Harvey
Shelbynet.com

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