ah, thanks for looking into this. I think the best solution would be
to use the POSIX way to retrieve the address. My solution was an ugly
hack.
>Hiho,
>
>while I am fixing some stuff in the Network extension of the NetLib quark...
>I came across this thing:
>
> *broadcastIP { |prefix=""|
> var res;
> res = Pipe.findValuesForKey(prefix++"ifconfig", "broadcast");
> //res = res.add(
>Pipe.findValuesForKey(prefix++"ifconfig", "Bcast"); );
>
> if(res.size > 1) { postln("the first of those devices
>were chosen: " ++
>res) };
> ^res.first
> }
>
>(prefix is my addition)
>
>Question:
>What is the output of the ifconfig command that is parsed?
>
>On Linux it looks like:
>eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1e:37:8a:4b:a0
> inet addr:74.59.253.108 Bcast:255.255.255.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:576 Metric:1
>
>Which is why I thought doing this:
>Pipe.findValuesForKey(prefix++"ifconfig", "Bcast")
>
>would work, but it seems it doesn't...
>
>sincerely,
>Marije
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