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DNSNameToAddressMBS(HostName as string) as string
Type | Topic | Plugin | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | iOS | Targets |
global method | Network | MBS Network Plugin | 4.2 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | All |
Only for IPv4.
Returns "" on any error (like no name known).
Improved in 13.1 plugins to work on all platforms.
This may not work on Windows or Linux with Bonjour host names!
Some examples using this global method:
- /MacExtras/Sparkle/UpdaterKit/Updater Example
- /Network/Bonjour/Bonjour Console
- /Network/Bonjour/Find computer in Network
- /Network/Bonjour/Find Computer iOS
- /Network/DNS Benchmark
- /Network/DNS Hostname IP
Some FAQ entries about this method:
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The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS Network Plugin.