NunoACHenriques (nach@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > Hi! > > Thanks for your answer but it didn't work! I've tried: > > [nach@myhost ~/gimp]$ telnet myhost 10008 > Trying myip... > Connected to myhost. > Escape character is '^]'. > 8(set! x) > Connection closed by foreign host. > > [nach@myhost ~/gimp]$ telnet myhost 10008 > Trying myip... > Connected to myhost. > Escape character is '^]'. > 08(set! x) > Connection closed by foreign host. No, you have to encode it binary. Lets say, your request is 8 bytes long you have to send the bytes 0x00 and 0x08, followed by the command. You cannot easily enter this with the keyboard. Anyway, reading the source is a good idea though... :-) Bye, Simon -- Simon.Budig@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/