On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 01:43:44AM +0200, Rene Hertell wrote: > > I was playing around with different ways in extracting an ip-addres > from an interface, and I found out that ifconfig does not return the > ip correctly as 12.34.56.78/24, but instead 12.34.56.78.
Yes, because at the location that example is given it's for determining the specific IP address assigned to the interface, not for determining the network scope. -- Jamin W. Collins Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. --Aldous Huxley, "Proper Studies", 1927
