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TCustomWinSocket.LocalAddress Property
TCustomWinSocket Class | TCustomWinSocket Members | ScktComp Namespace | Description | See Also
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Specifies the IP address of the local system that was bound to the socket connection.

Pascal
property LocalAddress: string;
C++
__property AnsiString LocalAddress;
Description

LocalAddress is a string of four numeric (byte) values in the standard Internet dot notation, such as

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123.197.1.2

Each address identifies the system and indicates the types of interfaces supported by the socket. A single system (machine) can support multiple addresses. LocalAddress is the address from among the possible addresses supported by the local system that is bound to the socket connection. 

A single LocalAddress can be used simultaneously by multiple socket connections. Each of those connections must have a unique LocalPort number to distinguish it from other connections to the same LocalAddress. 

 

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