pcap_statustostr(3pcap) — Linux manual page

PCAP_STATUSTOSTR(3PCAP)                           PCAP_STATUSTOSTR(3PCAP)

NAME         top

       pcap_statustostr - convert a PCAP_ERROR_ or PCAP_WARNING_ value to
       a string

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <pcap/pcap.h>

       const char *pcap_statustostr(int error);

DESCRIPTION         top

       pcap_statustostr() converts a PCAP_ERROR_ or PCAP_WARNING_ value
       returned by a libpcap routine to an error string.

SEE ALSO         top

       pcap(3PCAP)

COLOPHON         top

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                              3 January 2014      PCAP_STATUSTOSTR(3PCAP)

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