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| .TH PCAP_DUMP 3PCAP "5 April 2008" |
| .SH NAME |
| pcap_dump \- write a packet to a capture file |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .nf |
| .ft B |
| #include <pcap/pcap.h> |
| .ft |
| .LP |
| .ft B |
| void pcap_dump(u_char *user, struct pcap_pkthdr *h, |
| .ti +8 |
| u_char *sp); |
| .ft |
| .fi |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| .B pcap_dump() |
| outputs a packet to the ``savefile'' opened with |
| .BR pcap_dump_open() . |
| Note that its calling arguments are suitable for use with |
| .B pcap_dispatch() |
| or |
| .BR pcap_loop() . |
| If called directly, the |
| .I user |
| parameter is of type |
| .B pcap_dumper_t |
| as returned by |
| .BR pcap_dump_open() . |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| pcap(3PCAP), pcap_dump_open(3PCAP), pcap_dispatch(3PCAP), |
| pcap_loop(3PCAP) |