wxIPV4address addr;
if(!addr.Service(1180)) {
        textArea->AppendText("No service..."); 
}

wxSocketServer ss(addr);
if(!ss.Ok()) {
    textArea->AppendText("Socket not ok...");
    return;
} 

wxSocketBase * con = ss.Accept(true); //Waiting for data...
if (con->IsConnected() && con->WaitForRead(10)) {
    wxChar buffer[128] ;
    con->Read(buffer, 127);   
    textArea->AppendText(buffer);
} else {
   textArea->AppendText("Error or timeout...");
}

      
wxIPV4address addr;

if(!addr.Hostname("localhost")) {
   textArea->AppendText("No service..."); 
}

if(!addr.Service(1180)) {
   textArea->AppendText("No host..."); 
}

wxSocketClient *m_sock = new wxSocketClient(wxSOCKET_BLOCK | wxSOCKET_WAITALL);
m_sock->Connect(addr, true); 

if (m_sock->IsConnected()) {
    textArea->AppendText("Writing..."); 
    m_sock->Write("HI", 2);   
} else {
       textArea->AppendText("Not connected..."); 
}