ntohl: Translate a long integer
The ntohl socket function translates a long integer from network byte order to host byte order.
Last updated
Added for PUT00.
Format
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
u_long ntohl(u_long a);- a
- Unsigned long integer to be put into host byte order.
Normal return
Returns the translated long integer.
Error return
None.
Programming considerations
None.
Examples
The following example converts the information from network byte order
to host byte order.
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
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u_long a;
u_long n;
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n = ntohl(a);Related information
See z/TPF Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol for information about z/TPF TCP/IP support.