htons  1L.3ZVW

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