On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 09:08:27 +0200 (W. Europe Daylight Time) Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The pfinger example that comes with the inet unit or the > netdb unit give code for clients. >
I tried compiling pfinger and it wouldn't work. Gave up... Just tried it and realised that finger on this machine was running on port 1079. I changed the code to reflect the IP port chnage and it works. :-D > If you want more extensive functionality, the synapse package > (I think it is in the contributed units list) gives a full set of > TCP/IP components. It works with FPC. > Reading through the pfinger source, the simple I/O of inet will suffice for this working concept. Considering it have been 12 years since I did any pascal programming, I'm finding it straight forward, if a little wobbly Thanks all... George Patterson _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal