htons

The Windows Sockets htons function converts a u_short from host to TCP/IP network byte order.

u_short htons (

u_short hostshort

);

Parameters

hostshort

[in] A 16-bit number in host byte order.

Remarks

This routine takes a 16-bit number in host byte order and returns a 16-bit number in network byte order used in TCP/IP networks.

Return Values

htons
returns the value in TCP/IP network byte order.

See Also

htonl
, ntohl, ntohs, WSAHtonl, WSAHtons, WSANtohl, WSANtohs

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