Pings a host and returns the roundtrip-time.
Ping ( "address/hostname" [, timeout = 4000] )
| address/hostname | Can be i.e. "www.autoitscript.com" or "87.106.244.38". |
| timeout | [optional] Is the time to wait for an answer in milliseconds (default is 4000). |
| Success: | the roundtrip-time in milliseconds ( greater than 0 ). |
| Failure: | 0 if host is not pingable or other network errors occurred and sets the @error flag to non-zero. |
| @error: | 1 = Host is offline 2 = Host is unreachable 3 = Bad destination 4 = Other errors |
#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>
Example()
Func Example()
; Ping the AutoIt website with a timeout of 250ms.
Local $iPing = Ping("autoitscript.com", 250)
If $iPing Then ; If a value greater than 0 was returned then display the following message.
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "", "The roundtrip-time took: " & $iPing & "ms.")
Else
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "", "An error occurred with @error value of: " & @error)
EndIf
EndFunc ;==>Example