Name
socket
Synopsis
socket socket, domain, type, protocol
Description
Opens a socket of the specified kind and attaches it to
filehandle socket. domain, type, and
protocol are specified the same
as for socket(2)
. Before using this function, your program should
contain the line:
use Socket;
This setting gives you the proper constants. The function returns true if successful.
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