Charles Hardin made adig support a regular numerical dotted IP address for the

-s option as well.

CHANGES

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
   Changelog for the c-ares project
 
+* Oct 18 2008 (Daniel Stenberg)
+  Charles Hardin made adig support a regular numerical dotted IP address for the
+  -s option as well.
+
 * Oct 7 2008 (Yang Tse)
 - Added --enable-optimize configure option to enable and disable compiler
   optimizations to allow decoupled setting from --enable-debug.

adig.c

@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ static const char *opcodes[] = {
   "UPDATEA", "UPDATED", "UPDATEDA", "UPDATEM", "UPDATEMA",
   "ZONEINIT", "ZONEREF"
 };
+  struct in_addr inaddr;
 
 static const char *rcodes[] = {
   "NOERROR", "FORMERR", "SERVFAIL", "NXDOMAIN", "NOTIMP", "REFUSED",
@@ -212,12 +213,16 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
         case 's':
           /* Add a server, and specify servers in the option mask. */
+          if (inet_pton(AF_INET, optarg, &inaddr) <= 0)
+            {
               hostent = gethostbyname(optarg);
               if (!hostent || hostent->h_addrtype != AF_INET)
                 {
                   fprintf(stderr, "adig: server %s not found.\n", optarg);
                   return 1;
                 }
+              memcpy(&inaddr, hostent->h_addr, sizeof(struct in_addr));
+            }
           options.servers = realloc(options.servers, (options.nservers + 1)
                                     * sizeof(struct in_addr));
           if (!options.servers)
@@ -225,7 +230,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
               fprintf(stderr, "Out of memory!\n");
               return 1;
             }
-          memcpy(&options.servers[options.nservers], hostent->h_addr,
+          memcpy(&options.servers[options.nservers], &inaddr,
                  sizeof(struct in_addr));
           options.nservers++;
           optmask |= ARES_OPT_SERVERS;