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It was removed and the function call that set it (getword) was cast to void.
In the context in which it was being used, the return value was not needed.

          "unsigned char":  rounding, sign extension, or loss of accuracy may
          result

Fixed by ensuring suitable range before assignment.

simplifies code at the expense of copying more.  It is, however, the
easiest way to get sortlist working correctly.  ipv6 addresses now sort
as well.

was needed to make adding the sortlist code, which will be checked in
in a few minutes.