?Dave or Doug? ... anyway. It sounds like a "known" problem then.... I tried searching the QC listing at Livecode's (http://quality.livecode.com/) but can't find any reference to that specific function and too much when looking for "socket" and "domain". Do you know if a bug submission has been made for this issue? You make it sound as if LC is aware of it.
Douglas Ruisaard Trilogy Software (250) 573-3935 > To: Mark Wieder via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Subject: Re: Socket questions > Message-ID: <fd9d2137-01fb-0a41-c2d1-6f99afcbe...@sonic.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > On 08/18/2018 09:41 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: > > > That's a dns lookup failure, which won't get as far as a socketError > > message. What you should get instead is a non-empty result message from > > the openSocket command. I can't comment on tsNet, but libUrl has never > > to my recollection actually done this correctly. > > I misspoke here (sorry Dave)... it's not libUrl that's at fault here, > but the socket routines in the engine. There's a function named > MCModeCanAccessDomain, but it always returns false and afaict never > really comes into play: it's invoked three times in exec-network.cpp, > but only if network access is not allowed. > > -- > Mark Wieder > ahsoftw...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode