Hello, I also would like to know why this happens... I have released one version of our software and I forgot to change the protocol to 'UDP' when stop -> start listening and I have released it with a bug because ICS return to default 'TCP'
Éric Fleming Bonilha Diretor de Tecnologia Digifort - Sistema de Segurança Digital +55 (11) 4226.2386 http://www.digifort.com.br/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <twsocket@elists.org> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 12:20 PM Subject: [twsocket] Why does listening TWSocket reset defaults on close? > Hello: > I just realized that if I close a listening > TWSocket component (to stop listening), it reverts > all defaults, including the listening port and > address, so that if I want to start listening again, > it will fail (unless I set the port). > > Although I can very easily work around this, I was > just wondering why this is done? It seems to me that > stopping a listening server from listening should not > reset all its application-specific properties > (specially the port and address). > > And it even occurs to me that its > counter-intuitive to how most of the ICS components > work: if you were using the component on a form, and > configured it at design time (which, by the way, I > don't do), then if you ever closed the socket you > won't be able to listen again. > > Perhaps there is a valid reason for it, I just > want to understand it. > -dZ. > > P.S. I'm sorry if I have been asking a lot of > questions about the same components lately, but I'm > trying to get acquainted with the lower level > TWSocket component. > > -- > DZ-Jay [TeamICS] > http://www.overbyte.be/eng/overbyte/teamics.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list > please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket > Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be