PCAP_DATALINK_NAME_TO_VAL(3) PCAP_DATALINK_NAME_TO_VAL(3)

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 data link type name, which is a DLT_ name with the DLT_ removed, to the corresponding data link type value. The translation is case-insensitive.

RETURN VALUE

pcap_datalink_name_to_val() returns 0 on success and -1 on failure.

SEE ALSO

pcap(3)
5 April 2008