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Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/libpcap/pcap_is_swapped.3pcap')
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diff --git a/contrib/libpcap/pcap_is_swapped.3pcap b/contrib/libpcap/pcap_is_swapped.3pcap index 4d26b3be9eef..a120616d3291 100644 --- a/contrib/libpcap/pcap_is_swapped.3pcap +++ b/contrib/libpcap/pcap_is_swapped.3pcap @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -.\" @(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/libpcap/pcap_is_swapped.3pcap,v 1.3 2008-04-06 02:53:22 guy Exp $ -.\" .\" Copyright (c) 1994, 1996, 1997 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. .\" @@ -19,7 +17,7 @@ .\" WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF .\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. .\" -.TH PCAP_IS_SWAPPED 3PCAP "5 April 2008" +.TH PCAP_IS_SWAPPED 3PCAP "17 September 2013" .SH NAME pcap_is_swapped \- find out whether a savefile has the native byte order .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -34,9 +32,20 @@ int pcap_is_swapped(pcap_t *p); .fi .SH DESCRIPTION .B pcap_is_swapped() -returns true if +returns true (1) if .I p refers to a ``savefile'' that uses a different byte order -than the current system. For a live capture, it always returns false. +than the current system. For a live capture, it always returns false +(0). +.PP +It must not be called on a pcap descriptor created by +.B pcap_create() +that has not yet been activated by +.BR pcap_activate() . +.SH RETURN VALUE +.B pcap_datalink() +returns true (1) or false (0) on success and +.B PCAP_ERROR_NOT_ACTIVATED +if called on a capture handle that has been created but not activated. .SH SEE ALSO pcap(3PCAP) |