Arno,

I know waiting in a loop is not the best way, but how else can I do it?
I have a list of 4 domains that I want to get the ip address for..


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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 15:56:42 +0200
> From: "Arno Garrels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [twsocket] Using WSocket to get ip of domain
> To: "ICS support mailing" <twsocket@elists.org>
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> Don't wait in a loop. Event OnDnsLookupDone is fired after the lookup
> has finished.
>
> Arno Garrels
>
> Nick wrote:
>> But if you enter an invalid domain, or if you are not connected to the
>> internet, no error is raised. I even wrote my own timer function to abort
>> the process after 10 seconds but that doesn't work either.
>>
>> sIP is a global string
>>
>> Button1 click
>>
>>   sIP := '';
>>   WSocket1.Addr:= edSite.text;
>>   WSocket1.DnsLookup(edSite.text);
>>   While sIP = '' do
>>     Application.ProcessMessages;
>>   edIP.text := sIP;
>> //========
>>
>> And with WsockectDone event
>>   If Error<>0 then
>>     sIP := 'Error retrieving'
>>   else
>>     sIP := WSocket1.DnsResult;
>> //=========
>>
>> This works 90% of the time, but if the connection dies or the domain is
>> invalid (like aaazzzzbbb.com) then it hangs totaly.
>>
>> Thanks alot :-)
>> Nick
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