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Functions / Network Address Functions And Operators

family

Read the PG 18 manual

Returns the address's family: 4 for IPv4, 6 for IPv6.

Reading PG 18current·documented in 23 of 27 versions, 8.0 to 20

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Signatures & examples

family ( inet ) → integer
Returns the address's family: 4 for IPv4, 6 for IPv6.
family(inet '::1') → 6
Version history 3
  1. 12 → 13 changed
  2. 8.0 → 8.1 changed
  3. 7.4 → 8.0 added

Definition snapshot: b7bd9cda · English manual source