A handle to a socket object. This object allows you to read or write data on a TCP/IP socket and to perform other TCP/IP socket actions.
Syntax
socket-handle[ :attribute| :method]
socket-handle
A handle variable that references a socket object created by the CREATE SOCKET statement and that allows you to connect to, read from and write to a socket.
The server socket object is used to enable connections from socket clients; it is via the socket object that clients and servers communicate. For more information on using sockets, see OpenEdge Development: Programming Interfaces.