note 53786 added to function.socket-bind

Use 0 for port to bind a random (free) port for incoming connections: socket_bind ($socket, $bind_address, 0); socket_getsockname($socket, $socket_address, $socket_port); socket_listen($socket); ... $socket_port contains the assigned port, you might want to send it to a remote client connecting. Tested with php 5.03. ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.socket-bind.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+53786 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+53786&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+53786&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+53786&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+53786&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+53786&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+53786&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php