finding local IP?

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Tue Dec 21 13:20:56 EST 2004


On 12/21/04 3:14 AM, "Thierry Arbellot" <thierry.arbellot at wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> MacOS X
>      put replaceText(shell("/sbin/ifconfig en0 | head -3 | grep 'inet '
> | cut -d' ' -f 2"),"(\s|\(|\))","") into theIPAddress

I'd always used this:

     put shell("ipconfig getifaddr en0") into tIPAddress
     if tIPAddress contains "failure" then put "" into tIPAddress

I guess there's more than one way to skin a cat...

;-)

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com




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