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This structure represents a host by its IPv6 address.

Syntax

struct in6_addr {
  union {
	u_char 
Byte[16];
	u_short 
Word[8];
  } u;
};

Members

Byte

Host address formatted as 16 u_chars.

Word

Host address formatted as 8 u_shorts.

Requirements

Header ws2tcpip.h
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.1 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

sockaddr_in6