IPAddress.GetAddressBytes Method
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Provides a copy of the IPAddress as an array of bytes.
Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System.Net (in System.Net.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetAddressBytes As Byte()
public byte[] GetAddressBytes()
Return Value
Type: array<System.Byte[]
An array of bytes that represents the IPAddress instance.
Remarks
The Byte array returned by this method is assumed to be in network byte order. The GetAddressBytes method can be used with instances of the IPAddress class that represent either an IPv4 address or an IPv6 address.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1
Platforms
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