PCAP_DATALINK_NAME_TO_VAL(3)

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# NAME

pcap_datalink_name_to_val - get the link-layer header type value corresponding to a header type name

# SYNOPSIS

    #include <pcap/pcap.h>

    int pcap_datalink_name_to_val(const char *name);

# DESCRIPTION

pcap_datalink_name_to_val() translates a link-layer header type name, which is a DLT_ name with the DLT_ removed, to the corresponding link-layer header type value. The translation is case-insensitive.

# RETURN VALUE

pcap_datalink_name_to_val() returns the type value on success and -1 if the name is not a known type name..

# SEE ALSO

pcap(3)

5 December 2014 |