TIpClient() > Communication

oTIpClient:open()

Opens the internet connection.

Syntax

:open( [<cUrl>] ) --> lSuccess

Arguments

<cUrl>

Optionally, a new URL can be specified as a character string. If the parameter is omitted, the URL passed to the :new() method is used.

Description

Method :open() establishes a connection to the internet server specified with the URL. The function returns .T. (true) when the connection is successfully established, otherwise .F. (false) is returned. When the connection is opened, data can be transmitted using read and write methods.