Thread: Winsock .lib files?

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    Question Winsock .lib files?

    I am working on a sockets program. What files do I include in Project Options with Dev-C++ for listen(); socket(); and connect();??
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    try wsock32.lib
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    Yo,

    Use wsock32.lib

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    I already..

    I already tried it, but it didn't work.
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    Hi,

    What error are u getting when u include that lib? It may be a header that you are excluding, winsock.h
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    Dev C++ uses a different library, check this thread.
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    Post The error I get is..

    This is in the linker errors:

    c:\my documents\keyboard.o(.text+0x34a):keyboard.cpp: undefined reference to `socket(int, int, int)'
    c:\my documents\keyboard.o(.text+0x3a8):keyboard.cpp: undefined reference to `connect(int, sockaddr *, int)'
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    I use '-lwsock'. That works.
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