IP address

[Klaus Alexander Seistrup]

Adam wrote:

> This will get your IP address:
>
> #######Code########
> print socket.gethostbyaddr(socket.gethostname())
> ('compname', [], ['192.168.1.2'])
> ########End Code########

It will return an IP address, but not necessarily the one you want:

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klaus at home:~ $ python -c 'import socket; print socket.gethostbyaddr(socket.gethostname())'
('zdani.szn.dk', [], ['2001:1448:89::1'])
klaus at home:~ $

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Cheers,

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Klaus Alexander Seistrup
http://klaus.seistrup.dk/