PERL endnetent Function

Syntax

endnetent

Definition and Usage

Tells the system you no longer expect to read entries from the networks list using getnetent.

Return Value

None

Example

Try out following example:

#!/usr/bin/perl

use Socket;

while ( ($name, $aliases, $addrtype, $net)  = getnetent() ){

   print "Name = $name\n";
   print "Aliases = $aliases\n";
   print "Addrtype = $addrtype\n";
   print "Net = $net\n";
}

setnetent(1); # Rewind the database;

while ( ($name, $aliases, $addrtype, $net)  = getnetent() ){

   print "Name = $name\n";
   print "Aliases = $aliases\n";
   print "Addrtype = $addrtype\n";
   print "Net = $net\n";
}

endnetent();  # Closes the database;