Re: Problem with datagram socket
You are right, I did say UDP, but then I thought he was talking about Stream
socket.
AliR.
"Michael K. O'Neill" <MikeAThon2000@nospam.hotmail.com> wrote in message
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"AliR" <AliR@online.nospam> wrote in message
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Create(..) is used for UDP and listening sockets. If you want to
connect
to
a listing socket then you need to use Connect(..);
If this is a listening socket then you will have to override Accept(..)
and
then send and receive data through the socket object that is passed to
the
Accept method.
AliR.
I don't believe that it is necessary to call Connect() for datagram
sockets
(they're "connection-less" sockets). As an example, see
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/wcecomm5/html/wce50conCreatingaUDPDatagramSocketApplication.asp
(it's under the WinCE section, but it still applies anyway).
Are you running your socket in the main UI thread, or is it running in a
separate thread?
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