hello everybody,
please guide me how to make the communication between two systems so as to transmit the message, using C programming language.
thanks

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Why? You asked for help before and refused to supply requested information.

here is my code:

/* tcpclient.c */

#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <netdb.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>


int main()

{

        int sock, bytes_recieved;  
        char send_data[1024],recv_data[1024];
        struct hostent *host;
        struct sockaddr_in server_addr;  

        host = gethostbyname("127.0.0.1");

        if ((sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) == -1) {
            perror("Socket");
            exit(1);
        }

        server_addr.sin_family = AF_INET;     
        server_addr.sin_port = htons(5000);   
        server_addr.sin_addr = *((struct in_addr *)host->h_addr);
        bzero(&(server_addr.sin_zero),8); 

        if (connect(sock, (struct sockaddr *)&server_addr,
                    sizeof(struct sockaddr)) == -1) 
        {
            perror("Connect");
            exit(1);
        }

        while(1)
        {
        
          bytes_recieved=recv(sock,recv_data,1024,0);
          recv_data[bytes_recieved] = '\0';
 
          if (strcmp(recv_data , "q") == 0 || strcmp(recv_data , "Q") == 0)
          {
           close(sock);
           break;
          }

          else
           printf("\nRecieved data = %s " , recv_data);
           
           printf("\nSEND (q or Q to quit) : ");
           gets(send_data);
           
          if (strcmp(send_data , "q") != 0 && strcmp(send_data , "Q") != 0)
           send(sock,send_data,strlen(send_data), 0); 

          else
          {
           send(sock,send_data,strlen(send_data), 0);   
           close(sock);
           break;
          }
        
        }   
return 0;
}
/* tcpserver.c */

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <string.h>


int main()
{
        int sock, connected, bytes_recieved , true = 1;  
        char send_data [1024] , recv_data[1024];       

        struct sockaddr_in server_addr,client_addr;    
        int sin_size;
        
        if ((sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) == -1) {
            perror("Socket");
            exit(1);
        }

        if (setsockopt(sock,SOL_SOCKET,SO_REUSEADDR,&true,sizeof(int)) == -1) {
            perror("Setsockopt");
            exit(1);
        }
        
        server_addr.sin_family = AF_INET;         
        server_addr.sin_port = htons(5000);     
        server_addr.sin_addr.s_addr = INADDR_ANY; 
        bzero(&(server_addr.sin_zero),8); 

        if (bind(sock, (struct sockaddr *)&server_addr, sizeof(struct sockaddr))
                                                                       == -1) {
            perror("Unable to bind");
            exit(1);
        }

        if (listen(sock, 5) == -1) {
            perror("Listen");
            exit(1);
        }
		
	printf("\nTCPServer Waiting for client on port 5000");
        fflush(stdout);


        while(1)
        {  

            sin_size = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);

            connected = accept(sock, (struct sockaddr *)&client_addr,&sin_size);

            printf("\n I got a connection from (%s , %d)",
                   inet_ntoa(client_addr.sin_addr),ntohs(client_addr.sin_port));

            while (1)
            {
              printf("\n SEND (q or Q to quit) : ");
              gets(send_data);
              
              if (strcmp(send_data , "q") == 0 || strcmp(send_data , "Q") == 0)
              {
                send(connected, send_data,strlen(send_data), 0); 
                close(connected);
                break;
              }
               
              else
                 send(connected, send_data,strlen(send_data), 0);  

              bytes_recieved = recv(connected,recv_data,1024,0);

              recv_data[bytes_recieved] = '\0';

              if (strcmp(recv_data , "q") == 0 || strcmp(recv_data , "Q") == 0)
              {
                close(connected);
                break;
              }

              else 
              printf("\n RECIEVED DATA = %s " , recv_data);
              fflush(stdout);
            }
        }       

      close(sock);
      return 0;
}

Errors are like these:

Unable to open include file 'sys/socket.h'
Unable to open include file 'sys/types.h'
Unable to open include file 'sdtio.h.h'
Unable to open include file 'string.h'
Unable to open include file 'netinet/in.h'
Unable to open include file 'netdb.h'
Unable to open include file 'stdlib.h.h'
Unable to open include file 'arpa/inet.h'
Unable to open include file 'errno.h'
Unable to open include file 'netdb.h'
Unable to open include file 'unistd.h'

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