NAME
          connect_socket - connects to  server socket

     SYNOPSIS
          #include "types.h"
          #include "channel.h"

          Socket *connect_socket(const char *hostname,int port,int wait);


     DESCRIPTION
          The arguments of connect_socket are:

          hostname
               Set name of host to connect.

          port Set port number of TCP/IP connection.

          wait Set maximum time to wait for connection (sec). .

     RETURN VALUE
          Pointer to socket is returned on success and NULL in case of
          failure.

     AUTHOR
          Werner von Bloh (bloh@pik-potsdam.de)

     SEE ALSO
          close_socket(3), open_socket(3)
























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