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All MapTool instances ''must'' have a server running of some type.  There are two choices: either a ''personal'' server (meaning that it is not listening for incoming connections), and a true ''server'' (meaning that incoming connections will be accepted, assuming that there are no other constraints like firewall settings).
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Latest revision as of 22:14, 1 December 2023

server.isHosting() Function

Introduced in version 1.12
The function server.isHosting returns the hosting status of the local machine.


All MapTool instances must have a server running of some type. There are two choices: either a personal server (meaning that it is not listening for incoming connections), and a true server (meaning that incoming connections will be accepted, assuming that there are no other constraints like firewall settings).

Usage

server.isHosting()

Returns true if the local machine is hosting a MapTool server and false otherwise.


See Also