socket_connect/3

socket_connect(+ SOCKET, + PORT, - STREAM)*

Interface to system call connect, used for web clients: connect socket SOCKET to PORT. The connection results in the read/write stream STREAM.

Port information depends on the domain:

  • 'AF_UNIX'(+ FILENAME) connect to socket at file FILENAME.

  • 'AF_INET'(+ HOST,+ PORT) Connect to socket at host HOST and port PORT.