lrs_accept_connection

Sockets Functions

Accepts a connection on a socket.

int lrs_accept_connection( char *old_socket, char *new_socket );
old_socket A descriptor identifying a socket which is ready for connections.
new_socket A descriptor identifying a new socket to be connected with an existing one.

The lrs_accept_connection function extracts the first connection on the queue of pending connections on old_socket, creates a new socket with the same properties. The original socket remains available for additional connections.

This function is recorded during a Windows Socket session.

Return Values

Windows Sockets Return Values

Parameterization

Parameterization is not applicable to this function.

Example

In the following example, socket four is established to listen to an incoming connection. The lrs_accept_connection function creates a new socket (socket five) to accept the connection and send data to the server. 

 /* accept(): socket 5 accepted via socket 4 */
lrs_accept_connection("socket4", "socket5");
 /* send(): Send to socket 5 */
lrs_send ("socket5", "buf5", "TargetSocket=199.203.77.246:21", LrsLastArg );