[EMAIL PROTECTED] [D], on Sunday, December 5, 2004 at 06:50 (-0500) made these points:
try reading mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] posts, and what about using something like this: print "Good IP address\n" if goodIP('11.22.33.44'); sub goodIP { gethostbyaddr pack('C4', split /\./, shift), 2 } also there is way to do that with inet_ntoa + inet_aton. -- ...m8s, cu l8r, Brano. [Some of my best friends are friendless.] -=x=- Skontrolované antivírovým programom NOD32 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>