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.TH PCAP_SNAPSHOT 3PCAP "7 April 2014"
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.SH NAME
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pcap_snapshot \- get the snapshot length
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.nf
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.ft B
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#include <pcap/pcap.h>
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.ft
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.LP
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.ft B
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int pcap_snapshot(pcap_t *p);
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.fi
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B pcap_snapshot()
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returns the snapshot length specified when
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.B pcap_set_snaplen(3PCAP)
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or
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.B pcap_open_live(3PCAP)
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was called, for a live capture, or the snapshot length from the capture
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file, for a ``savefile''.
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.PP
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It must not be called on a pcap descriptor created by
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.B \%pcap_create(3PCAP)
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that has not yet been activated by
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.BR \%pcap_activate(3PCAP) .
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.SH RETURN VALUE
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.B pcap_snapshot()
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returns the snapshot length on success and
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.B PCAP_ERROR_NOT_ACTIVATED
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if called on a capture handle that has been created but not activated.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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pcap(3PCAP)
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